Definition of Cathade
Cath"ode (?), n. [Gr. &?; descent;
&?; down + &?; way.] (Physics) The part of a voltaic
battery by which the electric current leaves substances through
which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current
passes out of the electrolyte; the negative pole; -- opposed to
anode. Faraday.
Cathode ray (Phys.), a kind of
ray generated at the cathode in a vacuum tube, by the electrical
discharge.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which reduction occurs
- the negative terminal of an electrolytic cell
- the positive terminal of a galvanic cell
- the electron-emitting electrode of an electron tube
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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