Anode

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1. Noun

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.

2. Noun

a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device
Vocabulary classified under Chemistry

3. Noun

the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
Vocabulary classified under Engineering
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