An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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skin effect
  اُسکر ِ پوستی  
oskar-e pusti
Fr.: effet de peau  

The tendency of an → alternating current to concentrate in the outer layer of a conductor, caused by the → self-induction of the → conductor and resulting in increased → resistance.

See also: → skin; → effect.