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electrode

/ɪˈlektrəʊd/noun

उच्चारण इलेक्ट्रोड

इलेक्ट्रोड, विद्युदग्र

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noun
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    [C] technical

    either of two points or ends through which an electric current enters or leaves a battery or other electrical device

    इलेक्ट्रोड, विद्युदग्र

    • The doctor placed electrodes on the patient's chest to record her heartbeat.
    • the positive electrode of a battery
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anode nouncathode noun
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General knowledge

The positive electrode is called the anode and the negative electrode is called the cathode in electrolysis.

GK के अनुसार विद्युत अपघटन (electrolysis) में धनात्मक electrode को anode और ऋणात्मक electrode को cathode कहते हैं।