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Cathode

↔️ Antonyms of "Cathode"

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Word	Definition
anodenoun	(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a positive or a negative voltage with respect to cathode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cathode"

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Word	Definition
anodenoun	(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a positive or a negative voltage with respect to cathode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively).
heaternoun	A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the temperature of a room or building.
screennoun	A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
csnoun	Initialism of computer science. [The study of computers and their architecture, languages, and applications, in all aspects, as well as the mathematical structures that relate to computers and computation.]
cathode-raynoun	—
negative polenoun	The pole of a magnet that points southwards.
negative electrode	—
negative terminal	—
electron donornoun	(chemistry) A reducing agent that functions by donating electrons to another compound
cath.noun	Abbreviation of cathedral. [The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.]
cathnoun	A diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
cathodegraphnoun	Alternative form of cathodograph. [(physics, archaic) An X-ray image; a radiograph.]
cathexionnoun	cathexis
cathoodnoun	The state or time of being a cat.
vas cathnoun	(medicine) “Vascular access catheter”, a specialised central venous catheter used in dialysis.
catheternoun	(medicine) A small tube inserted into a body cavity to administer a drug, create an opening, distend a passageway, or remove fluid.
coronanoun	(astronomy) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
catholicknoun	Obsolete form of Catholic. [Of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.]
condensernoun	(process engineering) A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.
kathetenoun	Synonym of cathetus.