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Electroplating vs Electrode - What's the difference?

electroplating | electrode |

As nouns the difference between electroplating and electrode

is that electroplating is a process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials while electrode is the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.

As a verb electroplating

is present participle of lang=en.

electroplating

English

(wikipedia electroplating)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.

    • External links

    * An Electroplating Wiki

    electrode

    English

    (wikipedia electrode)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit
  • a collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device

    • Related terms

    * electrode potential * reference electrode * standard electrode potential * standard hydrogen electrode

    See also

    * -ode * cathode * anode