Sentence examples for weak electric from inspiring English sources

Mechanosensory hairs in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) detect weak electric fields.

electrofish — v. [trans.] fish (a stretch of water) using electrocution or a weak electric field.

The magnetic field induces a weak electric current, which activates neurons in the brain.

Sharks, rays and skates have special electric organs -- the ampullae of Lorenzini -- that generate a weak electric field.

The maze of passageways was dimly lit by weak electric light - I could see his point about the white line.

The main such reason is the van der Waals force, a weak electric force that acts between uncharged molecules.

The brain stimulation kits use five electrodes to send weak electric currents through the skull and into specific parts of the cortex.

Mrs. Acton liked to veil the weak electric lights with beaded glass fabric, dappling the stucco walls in shadowy patterns, as though certain rooms were seen through gauze.

This magnification of the electron current by secondary emission is an essential feature of photomultiplier tubes used to detect weak electric currents, especially in certain radiation detectors.

Evidence suggests that weak electric fields and discharges in the Mormyridae of Africa and Gymnotidae of South America represent the major mode of social interaction in these families.

With another researcher, Dr. Robert E. Cooke, Dr. Gibson stimulated sweating by swabbing a small area of skin with an alkaloid called pilocarpine, and applying a weak electric current.