selenium cell

se·le·ni·um cell

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Definitions of selenium cell words

noun selenium cell a photovoltaic cell consisting of a thin strip of selenium placed between two metal electrodes. 1
noun selenium cell a photoelectric cell containing a strip of selenium between two metal electrodes 0
noun selenium cell a photoelectric cell using selenium as the photoconductive element 0

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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