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catelectrode

noun

catelectrode

noun

Etymology From cata- + electrode.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Archaic The negative electrode or pole of a voltaic battery.

  • the catelectrode or cathode, that is, the way by which electricity goes out of substances through which it passes1843, “Voltaic Electricity”, in The Christian Remembrancer:

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