active electrode
UK: /ˈæktɪv ɪˈlɛktrəʊd/
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Definition of active electrode - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
scienceTECH.electrode where the main electrical or chemical change takes placeTECH.
  • The active electrode in the cell is where the metal begins to dissolve.
2.
technologyTECH.electrode with built-in electronics that strengthen or clean the measured signalTECH.
  • Each active electrode on the cap sends a clear brain signal to the recorder.
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Expressions with active

be activev.
maintain a lifestyle with regular movement
Doctors recommend to be active for better health.
take an active partv.
join in something with energy and effort
She always takes an active part in class discussions.
on active dutyadj.
currently serving in a military or official job
He is an on active duty soldier.
on active serviceadv.
serving in the military during a war or conflict
He was killed on active service in 1943.
active citizenn.
individual engaged in social or political causes
Active citizens advocate for environmental protection.
active dutyn.
period of full-time service in the military
She has been on active duty for two years..

Expressions with electrode

hydrogen electroden.
electrode with hydrogen gas on platinum used to measure pH
A hydrogen electrode is used as a reference in pH measurements.
welding electroden.
metal rod or wire that carries welding current to joined metal parts
He selected a thicker welding electrode for the heavy steel beams.
electrode holdern.
device that grips an electrode and connects it to electric power
The welder replaced the damaged electrode holder before starting work.
electrode tipn.
end part of an electrode that makes contact and carries electrical current
The welder replaced the worn electrode tip before starting the next joint.
ground electroden.
metal part in the ground that safely carries electricity into earth
The electrician checked the ground electrode behind the building.
auxiliary electroden.
extra electrode in an electrochemical cell that carries current for measurements
The auxiliary electrode completed the circuit in the three-electrode electrochemical cell.
calomel electroden.
reference electrode with mercury and mercurous chloride
The pH meter uses a calomel electrode for accurate readings.
carbon electroden.
rod or piece of carbon that carries electric current in a device
The battery uses a carbon electrode as the positive terminal.
control electroden.
electrode in an electronic device that regulates movement of electric charge
The control electrode adjusts the current passing through the vacuum tube.
electrode platen.
flat conductive part that serves as an electrode in a device
The battery failed because one electrode plate had corroded.

Terms related to active electrode

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Examples of active electrode in a sentence

  • Corrosion at the active electrode reduced the battery’s overall efficiency.
  • The technician checked each active electrode for noise before starting the recording session.
  • This headset uses one active electrode per channel to improve signal quality.

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  1. French:électrode active, ...
  2. German:aktive Elektrode, ...
  3. Italian:elettrodo attivo, elettrodo amplificato, ...
  4. Spanish:electrodo activo, ...
  5. Portuguese:eletrodo ativo, ...
  6. Chinese:工作电极, 有源电极, ...
  7. Japanese:活性電極, アクティブ電極, ...
  8. Arabic:قُطْب فَعَّال, قُطْبٌ كَهْرَبائيٌّ فَعّال, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶלֶקְטְרוֹדָה פְּעִילָה, אֶלֶקְטְרוֹדָה אַקְטִיבִית, ...
  10. Russian:активный электрод, электрод с встроенным усилителем сигнала, ...
  11. Ukrainian:активний електрод, ...
  12. Hindi:सक्रिय इलेक्ट्रोड, ऐसा इलेक्ट्रोड जिसमें सिग्नल बढ़ाने या साफ़ करने के लिए लगा हुआ इलेक्ट्रॉनिक परिपथ हो, ...

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