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Anode
The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed to cathode.
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The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from…
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A native or inhabitant of Poland; a Polander.
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Of or pertaining to the end or extremity; forming the extremity; as, a terminal edge.
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A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel…
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One who, or that which, accumulates, collects, or amasses.
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A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe.
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The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current p…
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The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current p…
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