Catelectrode

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The negative electrode or pole of a voltaic battery. archaic

    "the catelectrode or cathode, that is, the way by which electricity goes out of substances through which it passes"

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"the catelectrode or cathode, that is, the way by which electricity goes out of substances through which it passes"

Etymology

From cata- + electrode.

Related phrases

voltaic battery

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