| galvanic cell n. See primary cell. |
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| Noun | 1. |  galvanic cell - an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be rechargedanode - the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current cathode - the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current electric cell, cell - a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction Leclanche cell - voltaic cell that produces approximately 1.5 volts mercury cell - a primary cell consisting of a zinc anode and a cathode of mercury oxide and an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide standard cell - a primary cell used as a standard of electromotive force galvanic battery, voltaic battery - battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel wet cell - a primary voltaic cell having a liquid electrolyte |
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