FLASHOVER
flashover
(noun) an unintended electric discharge (as over or around an insulator)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
flashover (countable and uncountable, plural flashovers)
The near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area.
An unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator
Source: Wiktionary
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