Electrolytic cell and Galvanic cell
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Electrolytic cell
Electrolytic cell noun - A cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen).
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Synonyms for Electrolytic cell
Galvanic cell is an antonym for electrolytic cell.
Galvanic cell
Galvanic cell noun - An electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged.
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Synonyms for Galvanic cell
Electrolytic cell is an antonym for galvanic cell.
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Galvanic cell and Electrolytic cell. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/electrolytic_cell/galvanic_cell
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