brief definition of electrode
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An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air). The word was coined by William Whewell at the request of the scientist Michael Faraday from two Greek words: elektron, meaning amber (from which the word electricity is derived), and hodos, a way.
Electrodes used in shielded metal arc welding
The electrophore, invented by Johan Wilcke, was an early version of an electrode used to study static electricity.
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