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| Ov·shin·sky ef·fect [ ov shínskee i fèkt ] |
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electrical effect of dropping resistance: an effect that occurs in thin films of glass containing selenium and tellurium in which the resistance of the material drops rapidly when a specific voltage is applied across it
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| [Mid-20th century. After Stanford R. Ovshinsky (b. 1922), U.S. physicist] |
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