WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
space charge′, [Elect.]
  1. Electricitya distribution of an excess of electrons or ions over a three-dimensional region, in contrast to the distribution of an electric charge over the surface of a conductor.
  • 1910–15

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