wet cell

/wɛt sɛl/
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Other forms: wet cells

Definitions of wet cell
  1. noun
    a primary voltaic cell having a liquid electrolyte
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    type of:
    galvanic cell, primary cell, voltaic cell
    an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged
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