electrode

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈlek-ˌtrōd\
- /ɪˈlek.trəʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈlek-ˌtrōd\

Definitions of electrode word

noun electrode A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region. 1
noun electrode electricity conductor 1
countable noun electrode An electrode is a small piece of metal or other substance that is used to take an electric current to or from a source of power, a piece of equipment, or a living body. 0
noun electrode a conductor through which an electric current enters or leaves an electrolyte, an electric arc, or an electronic valve or tube 0
noun electrode an element in a semiconducting device that emits, collects, or controls the movement of electrons or holes 0
noun electrode any terminal that conducts an electric current into or away from various conducting substances in a circuit, as the anode or cathode in a battery or the carbons in an arc lamp, or that emits, collects, or controls the flow of electrons in an electron tube, as the cathode, plate, or grid 0

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Parts of speech for Electrode

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electrode popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for electrode

noun electrode

conductor — A conductor is a person who stands in front of an orchestra or choir and directs its performance.
rod — a male given name, form of Roderick or Rodney.
anode — In electronics, an anode is the positive electrode in a cell such as a battery. Compare cathode.
cathode — A cathode is the negative electrode in a cell such as a battery. Compare anode.
probe — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.

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