nonelectrolyte

e·lec·tro·lyte

N n

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-lek-truh-lahyt]
- /ɪˈlɛk trəˌlaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-lek-truh-lahyt]
- /ɪˈlɛk trəˌlaɪt/

Definitions of nonelectrolyte word

noun nonelectrolyte Physical Chemistry. Also called electrolytic conductor. a conducting medium in which the flow of current is accompanied by the movement of matter in the form of ions. any substance that dissociates into ions when dissolved in a suitable medium or melted and thus forms a conductor of electricity. 1
noun nonelectrolyte Physiology. any of certain inorganic compounds, mainly sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride, and bicarbonate, that dissociate in biological fluids into ions capable of conducting electrical currents and constituting a major force in controlling fluid balance within the body. 1
noun nonelectrolyte A substance that does not dissociate into ions when in solution, and therefore is a poor conductor of electricity when in solution. 1
noun nonelectrolyte a substance that does not easily ionize in a solution, and thus conducts electricity poorly 0

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Origin of nonelectrolyte

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; electro- + -lyte1

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