DISCHARGER
\dɪst͡ʃˈɑːd͡ʒə], \dɪstʃˈɑːdʒə], \d_ɪ_s_tʃ_ˈɑː_dʒ_ə]\
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An instrument for liberating electricity.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An instrument or apparatus consisting of two brass arcs with bulbous extremities joined to a hinge and sometimes provided with insulating glass handles for discharging Leyden jars or other conductors.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).