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noun


(1)   A negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
(2)   The positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
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  1. the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which reduction occurs
  2. the negative terminal of an electrolytic cell
  3. the positive terminal of a galvanic cell
  4. the electron-emitting electrode of an electron tube
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