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electric battery

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Noun1.electric batteryelectric battery - a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
A battery - the battery used to heat the filaments of a vacuum tube
B battery - battery for supplying a constant positive voltage to the plate of a vacuum tube
C battery - battery used to maintain the grid potential in a vacuum tube
electrical device - a device that produces or is powered by electricity
electrode - a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
terminal, pole - a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
galvanic battery, voltaic battery - battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel
galvanic pile, voltaic pile, pile - battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta


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The spiral, which was not to be adjusted until some future moment, was packed up, separately, along with a very strong Buntzen electric battery.
Zeena always came back laden with expensive remedies, and her last visit to Springfield had been commemorated by her paying twenty dollars for an electric battery of which she had never been able to learn the use.
In watching effects, if only of an electric battery, it is often necessary to change our place and examine a particular mixture or group at some distance from the point where the movement we are interested in was set up.
 
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