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noun Physics.
the luminous region between the Crookes dark space and the Faraday dark space in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low.
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Origin of negative glow
First recorded in 1885β90
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How to use negative glow in a sentence
To obtain a negative glow in air at common pressures is difficult.
Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1|Michael FaradayNext this we have a luminous position called the βnegative glowβ or the βthird cathode layer.β