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ZINCODE
Etymology
Noun
zincode (plural zincodes)
(dated) The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; the anode.
Source: Wiktionary
Zinc"ode, n. Etym: [Zinc + -ode, as in electrode.] (Elec.)
Definition: The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode. [R.] Miller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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