Crossword clues for electrolytic
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Electrolytic \E*lec`tro*lyt"ic\, Electrolytical \E*lec`tro*lyt"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]lectrolytique.] Pertaining to electrolysis; as, electrolytic action. -- E*lec`tro*lyt"ic*al*ly, adv.
Wiktionary
a. of, relating to, or using electrolysis
WordNet
adj. of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis
of or relating to or containing an electrolyte
n. a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte [syn: electrolytic capacitor, electrolytic condenser]
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "electrolytic".
Ultimately, this led to the use of aluminum foil in electrolytic capacitors.
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.
We see that though the direction of the current in this is the same as in the last case, yet the galvanometer deflection is now reversed, for the evident reason that we have it interposed in the metallic and not in the electrolytic part of the circuit.
We have seen, in our experiments on the mechanical stimulation of, for example, tin, that a difference of electric potential was induced between the more stimulated and less stimulated parts of the same rod, and that an action current could thus be obtained, on making suitable electrolytic connections.
Our cities must make oxygen out of water, and that takes huge electrolytic stations.
As the grinding proceeds, small metallic particles flow from the workpiece, and pass through the electrolytic chemical spray to the grinding wheel.
This set of circumstances naturally got us involved with electrolytic refining, where pure copper is plated out of crudely smelted bars in a copper sulfate bath.
Instead of drinking wine he had one of his robots pour a dollop of electrolytic fluid into a dry battery.
During the 1830s and 1840s, fresh discoveries included electrolytic refining of a number of metals (principally copper and magnesium), electric arc-lights, improved direct-current motors, and electromagnets.
There isn't a battery or an electrolytic capacitor that will last more than a few decades, and these things had to be designed around.
It turned out that he had connected an electrolytic capacitor the wrong way around and shorted out the power supply.
She designed a small electrolytic cell, compressor, and high-pressure storage containers for hydrogen and oxygen and a release orifice at the rear of her oral cavity, but she kept her conventional speakers for communication.
He picked up a tiny electrolytic condenser, studied the apparatus, and put it down again doubtfully.
Ruddy copper bars led from it to huge electrolytic condenser banks and a bank of powerful accumulators.