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(physics) 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..
Use overvoltage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overvoltage means (physics) 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..
Common synonyms include overpotential.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use overvoltage where its definition matches the intended context.
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