electro-positive

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for electro-positive

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electro-positive : විද්‍යුත්ධන

electro-positive definition

Adjective.

  1. Of such a nature relatively to some other associated body or bodies, as to tend to the negative pole of a voltaic battery, in electrolysis, while the associated body tends to the positive pole; -- the converse or correlative of electro-negative.
  2. Hence: Positive; metallic; basic; -- distinguished from negative, nonmetallic, or acid.

Noun. A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.