Synonyms of the word

anode

• n. (electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive…
• n. (chemistry, by extension) The electrode at which chemical oxidation of anions takes place, usually resulting…
• n. (electronics) The electrode which collects electrons emitted by the cathode in a vacuum tube or gas-filled…
• n. (electronics) That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the p-type material of a…

electrode

• n. the terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric…
• n. a collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device.

pole

• n. Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for…
• n. (fishing) A type of basic fishing rod.
• n. A long fiberglass sports implement used for pole-vaulting.
• n. (slang, spotting) A telescope used to identify birds, aeroplanes or wildlife.
• n. (historical) A unit of length, equal to a perch (¼ chain or 5½ yards).
• n. (motor racing) Pole position.
• v. To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.
• v. To identify something quite precisely using a telescope.
• v. (transitive) To furnish with poles for support.
• v. (transitive) To convey on poles.
• v. (transitive) To stir, as molten glass, with a pole.
• n. Either of the two points on the earth's surface around which it rotates; also, similar points on any other…
• n. A point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north…
• n. (geometry) A fixed point relative to other points or lines.
• n. (electricity) A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or…
• n. (obsolete) The firmament; the sky.
• n. Either of the states that characterize a bipolar disorder.
• v. (transitive) To induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.

terminal

• n. A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow…
• n. A harbour facility where ferries embark and disembark passengers and load and unload vehicles.
• n. A rail station where service begins and ends; the end of the line. For example: Grand Central Terminal…
• n. A rate charged on all freight, regardless of distance, and supposed to cover the expenses of station service,…
• n. A town lying at the end of a railroad, in which the terminal is located; more properly called a terminus.
• n. (electronics) the end of a line where signals are either transmitted or received, or a point along the…
• n. An electric contact on a battery.
• n. (telecommunications) The apparatus to send and/or receive signals on a line, such as a telephone or network…
• n. (computing) A device for entering data into a computer or a communications system and/or displaying data…
• n. (computing) A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
• n. (computing theory) A terminal symbol in a formal grammar.
• n. (biology) The end ramification (of an axon, etc.) or one of the extremities of a polypeptid.
• adj. Fatal; resulting in death.
• adj. Appearing at the end; top or apex of a physical object.
• adj. Occurring at the end of a word, sentence, or period of time.