Catholyte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkæθ.əˌlaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Catholyte is a noun meaning The portion of an electrolyte near a cathode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments.
Meaning
The portion of an electrolyte near a cathode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments.
More Meanings
- (flow batteries) The liquid cathode
Example Sentences
The cathode electrodes were only partly submerged in the catholyte to allow for an ‘air-wicking’ aerobic configuration.
Word Forms
- catholytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anolyte, electrode, trode, endoplasm, intracatheter, subcircuit.
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