anode
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1. a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electrode, |
definition | : | a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | plate, |
definition | : | the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | electrolytic cell, |
definition | : | a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen) (noun.artifact) |
2. the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | pole, terminal, |
definition | : | a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | galvanic cell, primary cell, voltaic cell, |
definition | : | an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged (noun.artifact) |
3. a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device (noun.artifact)
antonym | : | cathode, |
definition | : | a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | anodal, anodic, |
definition | : | of or at or relating to an anode (adj.pert) |
4. the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current (noun.artifact)
antonym | : | cathode, |
definition | : | the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | anodal, anodic, |
definition | : | of or at or relating to an anode (adj.pert) |
5. a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device (noun.artifact)
antonym | : | cathode, |
definition | : | a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | anodal, anodic, |
definition | : | of or at or relating to an anode (adj.pert) |
6. the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current (noun.artifact)
antonym | : | cathode, |
definition | : | the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | anodal, anodic, |
definition | : | of or at or relating to an anode (adj.pert) |
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