Antonyms of noun voltaic_cell

1 sense of voltaic cell

Sense 1
voltaic cell, galvanic cell, primary cell -- (an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged)
       Antonym of electrolytic cell (Sense 1)
      => electrolytic cell -- (a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun voltaic_cell

1 sense of voltaic cell

Sense 1
voltaic cell, galvanic cell, primary cell -- (an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged)
       => cell, electric cell -- (a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction)

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