positive, electropositive, positively charged
(adjective) having a positive charge; “protons are positive”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
electropositive (comparative more electropositive, superlative most electropositive)
having a positive electric charge
(chemistry) tending to release electrons to form a chemical bond
• electronegative
electropositive (plural electropositives)
(dated, chemistry, physics) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.
Source: Wiktionary
E*lec`tro-pos"i*tive, a.
1. (Physics)
Definition: Of such a nature relatively to some other associated body or bodies, as to tend to the negative pole of a voltaic battery, in electrolysis, while the associated body tends to the positive pole; - - the converse or correlative of electro-negative.
Note: An element that is electro-positive in one compound may be electro-negative in another, and vice versa.
2. (Chem.)
Definition: Hence: Positive; metallic; basic; -- distinguished from negative, nonmetallic, or acid.
E*lec`tro-pos"i*tive, n. (Chem. & Physics)
Definition: A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 June 2025
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