An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air).
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Nonmetallic
Synonyms for "nonmetallic" (5 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (2)
Adjective(1 words)
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Translations
6 translations across 5 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- no-metàl·lic adj (not metallic)
- no-metàl·lic adj (chemistry: of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 非金属的 adj (not metallic)
Greek
1 entries- αμέταλλος adj (not metallic)
Gujarati
1 entries- અધાત્વિક adj (not metallic)
Hungarian
1 entries- nemfémes adj (chemistry: of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal)
Sample sentences
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Boron is a nonmetallic element, and compounds of it, such as borax, have been used in products for decades, ranging from detergents to roach poison.
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