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Voltaic cell

noun
1.
An electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged.  Synonyms: galvanic cell, primary cell.





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"Voltaic cell" Quotes from Famous Books



... metals constitute a voltaic cell. Its electromotive force is determined by the distance in the series between the metals used. Just as in the case of frictional electricity, the kind of electricity which is supplied by a certain metal ...
— Man or Matter • Ernst Lehrs


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