"Grove cell" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Grove cells [plural]
Etymology: Named after its inventor, Welsh physical scientist William Robert Grove. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Grove cell (plural Grove cells)
  1. An early electric primary cell consisting of a zinc anode in dilute sulfuric acid and a platinum cathode in concentrated nitric acid, the two separated by a porous ceramic pot. Wikipedia link: Grove cell

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