Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A cell, such as in a battery, in which an irreversible chemical reaction generates electricity; a cell that cannot be recharged

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word voltaic cell.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.