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electrode

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Word definitions for electrode in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Electrode \E*lec"trode\ ([-e]*l[e^]k"tr[=o]d), n. [Electro- + Gr. "odo`s way, path: cf. F. ['e]lectrode.] (Elec.) a conducting object by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other non-metallic conducting medium; esp., the ends of ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit 2 a collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device

Usage examples of electrode.

Trays of agarose were slipped into the unit, which had positive and negative electrodes at either end.

Yet considering only 24 electrodes are substituting for thousands of cochlear hair cells, C.

The essentials to be kept in mind were the introduction of a complete block midway in the wire, so that the disturbance of one half should be prevented from reaching the other, and the making of a perfect electrolytic contact for the electrodes leading to the galvanometer.

And she achieves finally the neural transfer mechanism of the golden electrode caps, with their marvels of circuitry hidden beneath the gold rollbed where Loma spends her life.

Sara and I sat outside in the waiting-room, exhausted and frayed and scarcely speaking to each other, Jonathan lay white and silent on his bed, the left side of his face heavily bandaged, a nasogastric tube taped to his right nostril, and electrode leads in his arms.

It did require that a couple remain orgasmic for quite some time, and the electrodes and wiring tended to get caught up around their toes.

Standing, pale and lanky, amid his electrodes and his retorts, there was still something majestic about this man, who, amid all his stupendous good fortune, could still keep his moral sense undazzled by the glitter of his gold.

Instead, the attending is gonna make a small incision and simply cut the leads between the implant capsule and where the electrodes wrap around the vagus nerve.

Ham was being wiped away, but now it whined more freely and the humpback moved the electrodes toward Doc and Monk.

Putting ,graphite electrodes on either side of a bath of salt water generates sodium hydroxide, which is useful in making good-quality soap and is a basic chemical starting point for thousands of other things.

Linder develops electric current directly from the atomic rays by placing collector electrodes in an evacuated chamber containing the polonium or radioactive phosphorus, etc.

Make a tungsten trioxide film on an electrode, stick it in an acidic solution, and apply a negative potential to it.

Jameson hooked up in a few minutes: skin electrodes, blood-pressure cuff, EEG cap, electromyograph, voice analyzer, and the rest of them.

They had not yet placed the electrodes on his head for the electrosleep machine.

I adjusted it so the electrodes pressed against my temples and ran back over the midline of my skull.