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electrode

Noun

∙ the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit
∙ a collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device

BABYLON ENGLISH
electrode n.
electrical conductor, part of an electrical circuit; pole of an electric battery

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
electrode
electrode
\e*lec"trode\ (?), n. [electro- + gr. &?; way, path: cf. f. électrode.] (elec.) 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 source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current. [

WORDNET 2.0
electrode
Noun
1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
(hypernym) conductor
(hyponym) anode
(part-holonym) battery, electric battery

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Electrode
An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air). The word was coined by William Whewell at the request of the scientist Michael Faraday from the Greek words elektron, meaning amber (from which the word electricity is derived), and hodos, a way.
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

electrode

Noun

∙ the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit
∙ a collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device

BABYLON ENGLISH
electrode n.
electrical conductor, part of an electrical circuit; pole of an electric battery

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
electrode
electrode
\e*lec"trode\ (?), n. [electro- + gr. &?; way, path: cf. f. électrode.] (elec.) 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 source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current. [

WORDNET 2.0
electrode
Noun
1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
(hypernym) conductor
(hyponym) anode
(part-holonym) battery, electric battery

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Electrode
An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air). The word was coined by William Whewell at the request of the scientist Michael Faraday from the Greek words elektron, meaning amber (from which the word electricity is derived), and hodos, a way.
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