electric cell
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1. a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | electrical device, |
| definition | : | a device that produces or is powered by electricity (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | 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) |
| hyponym | : | fuel cell, |
| definition | : | cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air); often used in electric cars (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | 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) |
| derivation | : | cellular, |
| definition | : | relating to cells (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | cellular, |
| definition | : | relating to cells (adj.pert) |
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