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1 electrolyte -- rank: 1000

electrolyte definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a solution ... Gk lutos released f. luo loosen Webster's 1913 Dictionary Electrolyte E*lec"tro*lyte, n. [Electro- + Gr. ? a dissoluble: cf ... by an electric current. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (electrolytes) An electrolyte is a substance, usually a liquid, which electricity can pass ...

2 electrolyte acid -- rank: 983

electrolyte acid definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries [syn: battery acid, electrolyte acid]

3 electrolyte balance -- rank: 966

electrolyte balance definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an ...

4 electrolytic -- rank: 461

... by electrolysis 2: of or relating to or containing an electrolyte n 1: a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte [syn: electrolytic, electrolytic capacitor, electrolytic condenser] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 1842 of or relating to electrolysis or an electrolyte < an electrolytic cell >; also produced by or used in electrolysis ...

5 electrolysis -- rank: 461

... chemical changes by passage of an electric current through an electrolyte b. subjection to this action 2. the destruction of hair ... consisting of separated positive and negative electrodes immersed in an electrolyte solution containing ions. Electric current enters through the cathode; positively ... cation, cauterization, cautery, chemicalization, electrocautery, electrocoating, electroetching, electrogalvanization, electrogilding, electrograving, electrolyte, electrolyzation, electroplating, electroresection, electrosurgery, ferment, fermentation, galvanization, hydrogenation, ion, ionization ...

6 electrode -- rank: 364

... zinc and one copper, immersed in an electrolytic solution (see electrolyte). When a chemical reaction occurs in the solution, electrons gather ... n. a conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an electrolyte, gas, vacuum, etc. Etymology: ELECTRIC + Gk hodos way Webster's ...

7 Cell -- rank: 364

... independently 5. a. (1) a receptacle containing electrodes and an electrolyte either for generating electricity by chemical action or for use ... etc. 6 Electr. a vessel for containing electrodes within an electrolyte for current-generation or electrolysis. Derivatives: celled adj. (also in ...

8 polyelectrolyte -- rank: 364

polyelectrolyte definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an electrolyte of high molecular weight Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1947 ... of high molecular weight (as a protein) that is an electrolyte

9 ionization -- rank: 230

... cleavage, disintegration series, dissociation, electrocoating, electroetching, electrogalvanization, electrogilding, electrograving, electrolysis, electrolyte, electroplating, exchange reaction, fission, fission reaction, galvanization, gamma decay, ion ...

10 ion -- rank: 230

... chromoisomer, compound, copolymer, dimer, electrocoating, electroetching, electrogalvanization, electrogilding, electrograving, electrolysis, electrolyte, electron, electroplating, element, galvanization, heavy chemicals, high polymer, homopolymer, hydracid ...

11 Infusion -- rank: 230

... passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force ...

12 mineralocorticoid -- rank: 230

... Date: 1946 a corticosteroid (as aldosterone) that affects chiefly the electrolyte and fluid balance in the body — compare glucocorticoid

13 mercury cell -- rank: 230

... zinc anode and a cathode of mercury oxide and an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide

14 wet cell -- rank: 230

... 2005) n 1: a primary voltaic cell having a liquid electrolyte

15 Electroplating -- rank: 230

... cation, chromium plate, copperplate, electrocoating, electroetching, electrogalvanization, electrogilding, electrograving, electrolysis, electrolyte, galvanization, gold plate, ion, ionization, ionogen, nickel plate, nonelectrolyte, plate ...