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vers-, vert-, -verse, -version, -version, -versation, -versal, -versary, -vert, vort-, vors-
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electrostatic error, antenna effect, vertical component effect
A distortion of the directional properties of a loop antenna caused by an input to the direction-finding receiver which is produced between the loop and the ground.
This is the opposite of that which is created between the two terminals of the loop.
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electro-, electr-, electri-
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vertical
Upright, as opposed to horizontal or parallel to the floor.
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Medical Orientation Words with Reference to the Body
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(there are certain anatomic terms which present various situations; for example, a body part may be horizontal, as opposed to vertical; in front as opposed to being behind or at the back; above as opposed to being under, etc.)
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vertical multijunction (VMJ) cell; multiple junction cell
A compound cell made of different semiconductor materials in layers, one above the other.
Sunlight entering the top passes through successive cell barriers, each of which converts a separate portion of the spectrum into electricity, thus achieving greater total conversion efficiency of the incident light.
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Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms +
(page 23)