cathodic

English

Alternative forms

kathodic (dated)

Etymology

From cathode +‎ -ic. Coined by William Whewell in 1837 in a letter to Michael Faraday.

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Adjective

cathodic (not comparable)

(anatomy) Proceeding from a nerve centre; efferent.
(physics) Of or pertaining to a cathode.

Translations

anatomy

physics

Irish: catóideach
Italian: catodico (it)
Polish: katodowy (pl) m
Portuguese: catódico (pt)
Russian: като́дный (ru) (katódnyj)
Spanish: catódico (es)

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Anagrams

chactoid

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