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anode

/ˈæn.əʊd/

Traducción: Electrodo por el que la corriente eléctrica entra en un dispositivo eléctrico polarizado; en un dispositivo que consume energía es el terminal positivo, mientras que en uno que la produce (como una batería) es el terminal negativo.

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noun

C1formalcommontechnical/ˈæn.əʊd/

An electrode through which electric current enters a polarized electrical device; in a device that consumes power, it is the positive terminal, while in a device that produces power (such as a battery), it is the negative terminal.

  • 🇪🇸Electrodo por el que la corriente eléctrica entra en un dispositivo eléctrico polarizado; en un dispositivo que consume energía es el terminal positivo, mientras que en uno que la produce (como una batería) es el terminal negativo.
  1. Positively charged electrode C1 formal scientific

    The electrode through which electrons leave an electrical device, typically considered the positive terminal in a circuit.

    • In a vacuum tube, the anode attracts electrons emitted from the cathode.
    • The anode in a diode is marked with a plus sign.
    • Electrons flow from the cathode to the anode in a circuit.

    🇪🇸Ánodo

    Antónimos: cathode

  2. Negative terminal of a battery C1 formal scientific

    The terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current, which is negatively charged.

    • In a galvanic cell, the anode is the negative electrode where oxidation occurs.
    • The battery's anode is connected to the load to complete the circuit.
    • During discharge, the anode of a lithium-ion battery releases lithium ions.

    🇪🇸Ánodo (terminal negativo de una batería)

    Sinónimos: negative pole

    Antónimos: cathode

  • anodes plural form
  • anodes' possessive plural form
  • anode's possessive singular form