CATHODE
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Cathode.
Cathode - as a noun
A negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electrode12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
anode6The positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
anode6Example Sentences
"The cathode is the negatively charged electrode in an electrical device."
"During electrolysis, the cathode attracts positively charged ions."
"The cathode is a vital component in a cathode ray tube."
"In a battery, the cathode is where the reduction reaction occurs."
"Scientists are studying new materials for use as cathodes in lithium-ion batteries."
Word Game Points
Is CATHODE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cathode is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CATHODE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CATHODE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cathode is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCATHODE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CATHODE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cathode is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCATHODE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
