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Definition and Synonyms for 陰極
1. | カソード | 電気装置に入っている電子源である負に荷電する電極 |
Cathode | a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device | |
Synonyms: | カソード, 陰極 | |
2. | 陰極 | 磁石が自由にぶら下げられるときに南を指す磁石の棒 |
South-Seeking Pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely | |
Synonyms: | 陰極 | |
3. | 陰極 | 陰極と接合している電池の端子 |
Negative Pole | the terminal of a battery that is connected to the negative plate | |
Synonyms: | 陰極 |
Meanings for each kanji in 陰極
» | 陰 | shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow |
» | 極 | poles; settlement; conclusion; end; highest rank; electric poles; very; extremely; most; highly; 10**48 |
Categories 陰極 is a member of
1. | 電極 | 回路の一部で電気接触を作ることに使用されるコンダクター |
Electrode | a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit | |
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2. | 極 | 磁気が集中していると考えられている磁石の2つの端の1つ |
Pole | one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated | |
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3. | そこから電流が入ってくる、あるいは出ていく(電池のような)電気装置上の接点 | |
Terminal | a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves | |
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