Lexic.us

Definition of Cathodic

1. Adjective. Of or at or pertaining to a cathode. "Cathodic deposition of metals"

Definition of Cathodic

1. a. A term applied to the centrifugal, or efferent, course of the nervous influence.

Definition of Cathodic

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Proceeding from a nerve centre; efferent ¹

2. Adjective. (physics) Of or pertaining to a cathode ¹

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Definition of Cathodic

1. cathode [adj] - See also: cathode

Medical Definition of Cathodic

1. Of, pertaining to, or emanating from a cathode. Synonym: cathodic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cathodic

Literary usage of Cathodic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1897)
"It is proposed to call these rays para-cathodic rays in contradistinction to the ordinary or ortho-cathodic rays. From the similarity of their distribution ..."

2. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1916)
"The secondary cathodic rays seem to be independent of the material struck and of the intensity of the original rays. The velocity of these secondary rays ..."

3. Metals in America's Historic Buildings: Uses and Preservation Treatments by Margot Gayle, John G. Waite (1992)
"cathodic Protection provides an electromotive force which counters the normal flow of current where corrosion is occurring. Such a system is used on ships ..."

4. The Principles of Applied Electrochemistry by Arthur John Allmand (1912)
"CHAPTER X cathodic AND ANODIC PROCESSES IN DETAIL A. cathodic PROCESSES FOR our ... Then the cathodic potential at which reversible H- ion discharge to ..."

5. The Discharge of Electricity Through Gases: Lectures Delivered on the by Joseph John Thomson (1903)
"Repulsion of cathodic Streams. Goldstein * discovered that if in a tube there are two cathodes connected together, the cathodic rays from one cathode are ..."

6. Transactionsby European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical by European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical Society of t (1869)
"cathodic Protection of Steel Water Tanks Using Aluminum Anodes. . 197-200 1947 Michelson, EL; LF Lischer. Generator Stability at Low Excitation 1-6; disc. ..."

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