anticathode

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ cathode.

Noun

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anticathode (plural anticathodes)

  1. (electrochemistry) The opposite of a cathode, an anode.
  2. (electronics) The target at which electrons from the cathode in a CRT or x-ray tube are directed.

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French

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ cathode.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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anticathode m (plural anticathodes)

  1. (physics) anode, anticathode

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