electrolytic

Other forms: electrolytically

Definitions of electrolytic
  1. adjective
    of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis
  2. adjective
    of or relating to or containing an electrolyte
  3. noun
    a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
    synonyms: electrolytic capacitor, electrolytic condenser
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    type of:
    capacitance, capacitor, condenser, electrical condenser
    an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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