Meaning of ELECTRODE
| Pronunciation: | | i'lektrowd
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| | Definition: | | [n] a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit |
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| | See Also: | | anode, base, battery, cathode, collector, conductor, control grid, electric battery, electrolytic cell, electron gun, electron tube, electronic equipment, emitter, grid, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \E*lec"trode\, n. [Electro- + Gr. ? way, path: cf. F.
['e]lectrode.] (Elec.)
The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a
solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the
wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and
terminating in the medium traversed by the current.
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| | Definition: | | A terminal of an electric source through which electricity passes when the circuit is completed. |
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