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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

an·ode / ˈanōd/ • n. the positively charged electrode by which the electrons leave a device. The opposite of cathode. ∎  the negatively charged electrode of a device supplying current such as a primary cell. DERIVATIVES: an·od·al / anˈōdl; āˈnōdl/ adj. an·od·ic / anˈädik/ adj.

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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

anode , electrode through which current enters an electric device. In electrolysis , it is the positive electrode in the electrolytic cell.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

anode (electr.) positive electrode. XIX. — Gr. ánodos, f. ANA- + hodós way. Cf. CATHODE, ELECTRODE.
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World Encyclopedia | 2005 | Copyright

anode Positive electrode of an electrolytic cell that attracts anions (negative ions) during electrolysis.

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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | Copyright

anode A positive electrode, to which negative ions (anions) are attracted.
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A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | 1999 | | Copyright

anode A positive electrode. See ANION.
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A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | | Copyright

anode A positive electrode. See anion.
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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

anode •abode, bestrode, bode, code, commode, corrode, download, encode, erode, explode, forebode, goad, implode, load, lode, middle-of-the-road, mode, node, ode, offload, outrode, road, rode, sarod, Spode, strode, toad, upload, woad •geode •diode, triode •barcode • zip code • unhallowed •carload • cartload • payload •trainload • caseload • freeload •peakload • shipload • coachload •boatload • truckload • wagonload •workload • anode • internode •epode • antipode • electrode •railroad •byroad, highroad •rhapsode • episode • cestode •nematode, trematode •cathode

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