electrolytic cell

elect·ro·ly·ticcell

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noun

a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen)

Synonyms

electrolytic cell

Antonyms

voltaic cell

Related words

Broader terms

cell

Part of

anode
cathode
electrode

Grammar

noun
singular	electrolytic cell
plural	electrolytic cells

Nearby words

electrolyte electrolyte acid electrolyte balance electrolytic electrolytic capacitor electrolytic condenser electromagnet electromagnetic electromagnetics electromagnetic delay line

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