Lichtenberg figure
noun
Lich·ten·berg figure
ˈliktənˌbərg-
: a pattern of branching lines formed by fine powder (as of sulfur) dusted over an insulating surface across which an electric-leakage discharge has recently taken place
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“Lichtenberg figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lichtenberg%20figure. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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