ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Voltatype

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Voltatype is a noun meaning (obsolete) An electrotype.

Meaning

(obsolete) An electrotype.

Example Sentences

Sometimes, however, a rather different mode of proceeding is adopted in forming voltatypes. Instead of a plate, or rod of zinc, the positive electrode consists of copper, whilst the negative electrode is formed of platinum, silver, or some other metal, less liable to become oxidated than copper.

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Related dictionary entries include voltaism, void, vectitation, vectigal, catelectrode, vault.

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