nnoun.artifacta positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical deviceAntonyms:cathode
Derivationally Related Form:anodal
Part Holonyms:electrolytic cell electron tube thermionic tube thermionic vacuum tube thermionic valve tube vacuum tube
Hypernyms:electrode
Inherited Hypernyms:anodeelectrodeconductordeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:plate
nnoun.artifactthe negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies currentAntonyms:cathode
Derivationally Related Form:anodal
Part Holonyms:accumulator storage battery galvanic cell primary cell voltaic cell
Hypernyms:pole terminal
Inherited Hypernyms:anodeterminalcontactjunctionconnectioninstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity