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English Dictionary: anode by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
anode
n
  1. a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device
    Antonym(s): cathode
  2. the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
    Antonym(s): cathode
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Anode \An"ode\, n. [Gr. [?] up + [?] way.] (Elec.)
      The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly
      the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on
      its way to the other pole; -- opposed to {cathode}.
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