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Definition of Cathodal
1. cathode [adj] - See also: cathode
Medical Definition of Cathodal
1. Of, pertaining to, or emanating from a cathode. Synonym: cathodic. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cathodal
Literary usage of Cathodal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutics: its principles and practice by Horatio C. Wood (1906)
"When a current of sufficient power is used, opening contractions are produced,
and the anodal contraction is greater than the cathodal. ..."
2. The Practice of Medicine by Horatio Charles Wood, Reginald Heber Fitz (1897)
"When a current >>f sufficient power is used, opening contractions are produced,
and the anodal contraction is greater than the cathodal. ..."
3. A Treatise on the diseases of the nervous system by William Alexander Hammond, Græme M. Hammond (1891)
"It will then be observed that the cathodal closure contraction has either diminished
... Frequently the cathodal and anodal opening contractions ..."
4. The Physical Chemistry of the Proteins by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1918)
"Gram of casein lost from the anodal arm 0.093 ± 0.008 Gram of casein lost from
the cathodal arm 0.045 ± 0.007 Ratio 2.15 ±0.55 (3) Solution of 3.75 per cent ..."
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