electrode
English
Etymology
Coined by British scientist Michael Faraday in 1833Category:English terms coined by Michael Faraday#ELECTRODECategory:English coinages#ELECTRODE, first used in his Diary (laboratory notebook) from the Ancient GreekCategory:English terms derived from Ancient Greek#ELECTRODE words ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”) (from which the word electricity is derived) and ὁδός (hodós, “way”). By surface analysis, electro- + -odeCategory:English terms prefixed with electro-#ODECategory:English terms suffixed with -ode#ELECTRODE
Pronunciation
Noun
electrode (plural electrodes)Category:English lemmas#ELECTRODECategory:English nouns#ELECTRODECategory:English countable nouns#ELECTRODECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ELECTRODECategory:Pages with entries#ELECTRODECategory:Pages with 1 entry#ELECTRODE
- The terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.
- 1962, “Monster Mash”, Bobby "Boris" Pickett and Lenny Capizzi (lyrics), performed by Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers:
- From my laboratory in the Castle eastCategory:English terms with quotations#ELECTRODE
To the master bedroom, where the vampires feast
The ghouls all came from their humble abodes
To get a jolt from my electrodes
They did the Mash
They did the Monster Mash.
- A collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device.
Derived terms
- anelectrode
- bioelectrode
- calomel electrode
- catelectrode
- Clark electrode
- counterelectrode
- electrodeless
- electrode potential
- electrodic
- glass electrode
- hydrogen electrode
- hydrogen gas electrode
- immunoelectrode
- interelectrode
- intraelectrode
- ion selective electrode
- ion-selective electrode
- macroelectrode
- microelectrode
- minielectrode
- multielectrode
- nanoelectrode
- normal hydrogen electrode
- optoelectrode
- optrode
- perielectrode
- photoelectrode
- polytrode
- potassium selective electrode
- reference electrode
- standard electrode potential
- standard hydrogen electrode
- stereotrode
- tweezertrodes
- ultramicroelectrode
