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Voltaic battery — Voltaic Vol*ta ic, a. [Cf. F. volta[ i]que, It. voltaico.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voltaic battery — n. Elec. 1. a battery composed of voltaic cells 2. VOLTAIC CELL … English World dictionary
voltaic battery — noun battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑galvanic battery • Hypernyms: ↑battery, ↑electric battery • Hyponyms: ↑dry battery, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
voltaic battery — Galvanic Gal*van ic, a. [From Galvani, a professor of physiology at Bologna, on account of his connection (about 1780) with the discovery of dynamical or current electricity: cf. F. galvanique.] Of or pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voltaic battery — /vɒlˌteɪɪk ˈbætri/ (say vol.tayik batree) noun a source of electric current consisting of one or more voltaic cells; an electric battery …
voltaic battery — Elect. battery (def. 1a). [1805 15] * * * … Universalium
Voltaic — Vol*ta ic, a. [Cf. F. volta[ i]que, It. voltaico.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Voltaic arc — Voltaic Vol*ta ic, a. [Cf. F. volta[ i]que, It. voltaico.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Voltaic circuit — Voltaic Vol*ta ic, a. [Cf. F. volta[ i]que, It. voltaico.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Voltaic couple — Voltaic Vol*ta ic, a. [Cf. F. volta[ i]que, It. voltaico.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta, who first devised apparatus for developing electric currents by chemical action, and established this branch of electric science;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
