electrolytic capacitor

Definitions of electrolytic capacitor
  1. noun
    a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
    synonyms: electrolytic, 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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