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Cathode vs Cathoine - What's the difference?

cathode | cathoine |

Cathoine is likely misspelled.


Cathoine has no English definition.

As a noun cathode

is an electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It usually, but not always, has a negative voltage.

cathode

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Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(wikipedia cathode) (en noun)
  • (electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It usually, but not always, has a negative voltage.
  • (chemistry, by extension) The electrode at which chemical reduction of cations takes place, usually resulting in the deposition of metal onto the electrode.
  • (electronics) The electrode from which electrons are emitted into a .
  • (electronics) That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the n-type material of a p-n junction.

    • Coordinate terms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    cathoine

    Not English

    Cathoine has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'cathoine':

    codeine, catenae, chowtime, cathine, chutnee