Alternative form of Purkinje effect

Alternative form of Purkinje effect

The phenomenon of the partial or total destruction of a human body by fire, when the clothing of the victim soaks up melted body fat and acts like the wick of a candle.

a phenomenon observed in ferroelectric ceramics, in which light near the band-gap energy of the material has an effect on the electric field in the material

(physics) The phenomenon where noise is generated in the magnetic output of a ferromagnet after the magnetizing force applied to it is changed.

(aerospace) The concept that the most efficient place for spacecraft to change velocity is at the periapsis (the lowest point of an orbit).

(physics) A phenomenon that occurs when an electric current passes through an anisotropic crystal.

(music) (preceded by definite article) A vocal effect produced when the entire lyrics of a song are processed through an auto-tune system.

The phenomenon of Faraday rotation.

(sciences) A side effect, especially a positive one in pharmacology.