An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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electrostatic induction
  درهازش ِ برق‌ایستا  
darhâzeš-e barqistâ
Fr.: induction électrostatique  

The production of stationary electric charges on an uncharged object
as a result of a charged body being brought near it without touching it. A positive charge will induce a negative charge, and vice versa.

See also: → electrostatic; → induction.