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e⋅lec⋅trode

  [i-lek-trohd]
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–noun Electricity.
a conductor, not necessarily metallic, through which a current enters or leaves a nonmetallic medium, as an electrolytic cell, arc generator, vacuum tube, or gaseous discharge tube.
Origin:
1825–35; electr- + -ode 2
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e·lec·trode   (ĭ-lěk'trōd')   
n.  

  1. A solid electric conductor through which an electric current enters or leaves an electrolytic cell or other medium.

  2. A collector or emitter of electric charge or of electric-charge carriers, as in a semiconducting device.

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Word Origin & History

electrode 
1834, coined by Eng. physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (1791-1867) from electro- (see electric) + Gk. hodos "way" (see cede).
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: elec·trode
Pronunciation: i-'lek-"trOd
Function: noun
: a conductor used to establish electrical contact with a nonmetallic part of acircuit
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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electrode e·lec·trode (ĭ-lěk'trōd')
n.

  1. A solid electric conductor through which an electric current enters or leaves an electrolytic cell or other medium.

  2. A collector or emitter of electric charge or of electric-charge carriers, as in a semiconducting device.

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