Phenomena and Processes

Static Electricity

The accumulation of an electric charge on a object

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The accumulation of an electric charge on a object

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Electricity, Static
  • Electrostatic
  • Electrostatics
  • Static Charge
  • Charge, Static
  • Charges, Static
  • Static Charges

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects.

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History Note

2009

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Tree Number

  1. G01w.358.500.249w.820w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Static Electricity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055672. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055672
  2. Static Electricity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_electricity
  3. Static Electricity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845744