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anode

/ˈæn.əʊd/ /ˈæn.oʊd/

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noun

Anode

Examples :

"The battery's anode is the positive terminal, through which the current enters the circuit. "

Die Anode der Batterie ist der positive Pol, durch den der Strom in den Stromkreis eintritt.

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noun

Anode

(by extension) The electrode at which chemical oxidation of anions takes place, usually resulting in the erosion of metal from the electrode.

Examples :

"The battery's anode was corroding, which is why the flashlight stopped working. "

Die Anode der Batterie korrodierte, weshalb die Taschenlampe nicht mehr funktionierte.

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noun

Anode

The electrode which collects electrons emitted by the cathode in a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.

Examples :

"In the old television, the anode attracted the electrons, creating the image on the screen. "

In dem alten Fernseher zog die Anode die Elektronen an und erzeugte so das Bild auf dem Bildschirm.

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noun

Anode

That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the p-type material of a p-n junction.

Examples :

"In a solar panel, the anode is the terminal connected to the p-type silicon, where positive charge carriers accumulate. "

In einem Solarpanel ist die Anode der Anschluss, der mit dem p-Typ-Silizium verbunden ist, wo sich positive Ladungsträger ansammeln.

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