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popcorn effect

popcorn effect noun: the tendency of larger particles to bounce higher than smaller ones on high-frequency vibrating screens.

Noun

popcorn effect (plural popcorn effects)

  1. The tendency of larger particles to bounce higher than smaller ones on high-frequency vibrating screens.
  2. Certain situations in which moisture can cause defects in electronics.

Forms of popcorn effect

pluralpopcorn effects

Questions about popcorn effect

What does popcorn effect mean?
Popcorn effect means the tendency of larger particles to bounce higher than smaller ones on high-frequency vibrating screens.
What part of speech is popcorn effect?
Popcorn effect is a noun.
What is the plural of popcorn effect?
The plural of popcorn effect is popcorn effects.

Words near popcorn effect in the dictionary

  1. Popayán
  2. popcorn
  3. popcorn ceiling
  4. popcorn ceilings
  5. popcorn chicken
  6. popcorn effect
  7. popcorn effects
  8. popcorn film
  9. popcorn films
  10. popcorn flower
  11. popcorn lung

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