Leyden jar

noun
/ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ/US

Etymology

Named after the city of Leiden (in the Netherlands), where it was invented.

Definitions

  1. A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate static electricity between two electrodes.

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