positive electricity
Americannoun
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Since electrons are negative electricity, their departure covers the glass with an invisible picture in positive electricity.
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It is now believed that all matter is made up of "electrons," particles of negative electricity, and "protons," particles of positive electricity.
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Some of these little entities were charged with positive electricity, some with negative; some were electrically neutral or inert.
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A proton is a particle of positive electricity.
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This positive electricity electrifies the left paper armature by induction, positive electricity issuing from the blunt point upon the side farthest from the rotating disk.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
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