Cathode

Definition of Cathode

Cath´ode
n.1.(Physics) The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the negative pole; - opposed to anode.
Cathode ray
(Phys.) a kind of ray generated at the cathode in a vacuum tube, by the electrical discharge<- X-ray ->.

Related Words

accumulator, anode, depot, galvanic cell, primary cell, storage battery, terminal, terminus, voltaic cell
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