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'''Discharge''' may refer to: | |||
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* The act of firing a [[gun]] | * The act of firing a [[gun]] | ||
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* [[Electric discharge]]: | * [[Electric discharge]]: | ||
** [[Corona discharge]], a type of electric current | ** [[Corona discharge]], a type of electric current | ||
** [[ | ** [[Glow discharge]], a plasma | ||
** [[Discharger]], an electrical device that releases stored energy | ** [[Discharger]], an electrical device that releases stored energy | ||
*** [[ | *** [[Electric battery#Capacity and discharge|Battery discharging]] | ||
*** [[Static discharger]], a device used on airplanes to maintain use of electrical equipment | *** [[Static wick|Static discharger]], a device used on airplanes to maintain use of electrical equipment | ||
** [[Electrostatic discharge]], sudden and momentary electric current flows between two objects | ** [[Electrostatic discharge]], sudden and momentary electric current flows between two objects | ||
*** [[Dielectric barrier discharge]], the electrical discharge between two electrodes separated by an insulating dielectric barrier | *** [[Dielectric barrier discharge]], the electrical discharge between two electrodes separated by an insulating dielectric barrier | ||
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*{{anchor|fluid}} Discharge, the flow of fluids from certain parts of the body: | *{{anchor|fluid}} Discharge, the flow of fluids from certain parts of the body: | ||
** Menstruation or other [[vaginal discharge]] | ** [[Menstruation]] or other [[vaginal discharge]] | ||
** [[Mucopurulent discharge]], the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus | ** [[Mucopurulent discharge]], the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus | ||
** [[Nipple discharge]], the release of fluid from the nipples of the breasts | ** [[Nipple discharge]], the release of fluid from the nipples of the breasts | ||
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Discharge may refer to:
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- The act of firing a gun
- Termination of employment, the end of an employee's duration with an employer
- Military discharge, the release of a member of the armed forces from service
Flow
- Discharge (hydrology), the amount of water flowing through the channel
- Effluent released into a river or sea
- Groundwater discharge, the volumetric flow rate of groundwater through an aquifer
- Discharging method (discrete mathematics) is a proof technique in discrete mathematics
- Electric discharge:
- Corona discharge, a type of electric current
- Glow discharge, a plasma
- Discharger, an electrical device that releases stored energy
- Battery discharging
- Static discharger, a device used on airplanes to maintain use of electrical equipment
- Electrostatic discharge, sudden and momentary electric current flows between two objects
- Dielectric barrier discharge, the electrical discharge between two electrodes separated by an insulating dielectric barrier
- Gas-discharge lamp, a light bulb that includes a discharge gas
- Partial discharge, a temporary breakdown of electrical insulation
Government and law
- Discharge (sentence), a criminal sentence where no punishment is imposed
- Bankruptcy discharge, the injunction that bars acts to enforce certain debts
- Discharge petition, the process of bringing a bill out of committee to the floor for a vote without the cooperation of leadership
Healthcare
- Script error: No such module "anchor". Discharge, the flow of fluids from certain parts of the body:
- Menstruation or other vaginal discharge
- Mucopurulent discharge, the emission or secretion of fluid containing mucus and pus
- Nipple discharge, the release of fluid from the nipples of the breasts
- Rectal discharge, fluid released from the anus
- Emotional discharge, in co-counselling, the ways in which pent-up emotional hurt can be released, e.g. via crying, laughter, etc.
- Patient discharge, the formal ending of inpatient care
Music
- Discharge (album), a self-titled album by Discharge released in 2002
- Discharge (band), British hardcore punk band
- "Discharge", a song by Anthrax from Persistence of Time