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1. cathode
noun. ['ˈkæˌθoʊd'] a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device.
Synonyms
Etymology
- κάθοδος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Cathode
- anode
- boatload
- carload
- caseload
- copycode
- crossroad
- diode
- download
- eckenrode
- episode
- episode
- inroad
- microcode
- mustachioed
- nematode
- overload
- patnode
- payload
- planeload
- radioed
How do you pronounce cathode?
Pronounce cathode as ˈkæˌθoʊd.
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Sentences with cathode
1. Noun, singular or mass
Connect one lead of the resistor to the cathode of the second diode.
2. cathode-ray_tube
noun. a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
Synonyms
3. cathode-ray_oscilloscope
noun. electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
