Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A form of voltaic battery, consisting of one or more cells in which the plates used are large, so that the internal resistance is very small.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physics) A voltaic battery, having a large surface of plate, and producing powerful heating effects.
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- noun A
voltaic battery with a largesurface ofplate , producing powerfulheating effects.
Etymologies
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Latin calor heat + English motor.
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