potential difference in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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difference [Brit ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈdɪf(ə)rəns] N

1. difference (dissimilarity):

difference
différence f (between entre, in, of de)
what's the difference between…?
quelle est la différence entre…?
what's the difference? (it doesn't matter)
qu'est-ce que ça change?
to tell the difference between
faire la différence entre
I can't tell or see the difference
je ne vois pas la différence
to make a difference
changer quelque chose
it makes no difference what I do
quoi que je fasse ça ne change rien
it makes all the or a world of difference
ça change tout
what a difference that makes!
comme c'est différent avec ça!
it makes no difference to me
cela m'est égal
what difference does it make if…?
qu'est-ce que ça change si…?
as near as makes no difference
peu s'en faut
a vacation with a difference
des vacances pas comme les autres

I.potential [Brit pə(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃ(ə)l, Am pəˈtɛn(t)ʃəl] N (all contexts)

II.potential [Brit pə(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃ(ə)l, Am pəˈtɛn(t)ʃəl] ADJ (possible)

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The result is dehydrated mucus and a widened, negative transepithelial potential difference.
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This EMF dictates the potential difference across the bare tether which controls where electrons are collected and / or repelled.
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The electric charge that has been separated creates an electric potential difference that can be measured with a voltmeter between the terminals of the device.
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Additionally, it is the potential difference between two points that will impart one joule of energy per coulomb of charge that passes through it.
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The voltage (or voltage drop or "potential difference") is a difference in pressure between two points.
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In other words, zeta potential is the potential difference between the dispersion medium and the stationary layer of fluid attached to the dispersed particle.
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The electric potential outside each material is controlled by its work function, and so dissimilar metals can show an electric potential difference even at equilibrium.
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Two pairs of electrodes are used in this set up, one to measure potential difference and the other for resistance.
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The potential difference between electrodes is reversed or reduced to zero.
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If no salt bridge were used, this increasing electrostatic potential difference would counteract the electrochemical potential difference and eventually prevent further net flow of electrons.
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