Electrode - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: electrodeCatelectrode
The negative electrode or pole of a voltaic battery...
Catelectrotonus
The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode on the passage of a current of electricity through it...
dee
an electrode with a large interior cavity shaped like the letter D used in opposed pairs to accelerate particles in a cyclotron...
Electrode
a conducting object by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other non metallic conducting medium esp the ends of the wires or conductors leading from source of electricity and terminating in the medium traversed by the current...
Geissler tube
A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes and containing some gas under very low tension which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it so called from the name of a noted maker in germany It is called also Pluumlcker tube from the German physicist who devised it...
Hittorf tube
A highly exhausted glass tube with metallic electrodes nearly in contact so as to exhibit the insulating effects of a vacuum It was used by the German physicist W Hittorf b 1824...
Photo electric cell
A cell as one of two electrodes embedded in selenium which by exposure to light generates an electric current...
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