lead-acid battery

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lead-acid battery - a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts

lead-acid accumulator

automobile battery, car battery - a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system

storage battery, accumulator - a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

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