
Meaning of GALVANIC CELL
| Pronunciation: | | gal'vanik sel
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[n] an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged |
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| | Synonyms: | | primary cell, voltaic cell |
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| | Antonyms: | | electrolytic cell | |   |
| | See Also: | | anode, cathode, cell, electric cell, galvanic battery, Leclanche cell, mercury cell, standard cell, voltaic battery, wet cell | |
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