Medical Dictionary
anode
noun an·ode \ˈan-ˌōd\
Medical Definition of ANODE
1
: the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which oxidation occurs: as a : the positive terminal of an electrolytic cell b : the negative terminal of a storage battery that is delivering current
2
: the electron-collecting electrode of an electron tube—compare cathode
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