Sekirov Dictionary

overvoltage

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

The hazardous condition that occurs when the voltage in a circuit is raised above that for which it was designed.
The difference between the electric potential of an electrode or cell under the passage of a current and the thermodynamic value of the electrode or cell potential in the absence of electrolysis.

verb1

To raise the voltage of a circuit beyond that for which it was designed.

forms

overvoltaged · overvoltaging · overvoltages

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