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Noun: electrostatic generator
  1. Electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity
    "Students used an electrostatic generator in their physics experiment";
    - electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator

Derived forms: electrostatic generators

Type of: electrical device

Encyclopedia: Electrostatic generator