👉 In physics, "countercurrently" refers to a phenomenon in which an electric current flows from one point to another without flowing through any other medium. This is different from the more common term "current", which refers to the flow of charges or electrons through a conductor. For example, if you have two conductors with opposite charges, but they are connected by a wire, then the current will be countercurrent because it flows in one direction (from positive to negative) and out the