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cathode: an electrode that is the source of the desired electron emission
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

cathode: an electrode by which the current in a system leaves,i.e.by which the electrons enter the medium
Category: Chemistry

cathode: an electrode,usually an incandescent filament of tungsten,which emits electrons in an X-ray tube
Category: Medicine

cathode: an electrode to which positive particles are attracted; therefore the negative electrode. In an X-ray tube, the electrode which houses the filament, and which is the source of the electron beam
Category: Physics

cathode: an electrode in a semiconductor device,which is made negative in order to establish an easy current flow
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

cathode: cathode : a metallic conductor in contact with a solution functions as a cathode with respect to this solution if its face of contact with the solution is the face of entry for the metal
Category: Physics

cathode: the electrode through which current normally leaves the medium of different conductivity
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

photocathode: a cathode that functions by photoelectric emission
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

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