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Electrode Device Component
Definition 1
A conductor that is designed to make contact with part of a circuit or system. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
In medicine, a device such as a small metal plate or needle that carries electricity from an instrument to a patient for treatment or surgery. Electrodes can also carry electrical signals from muscles, brain, heart, skin, or other body parts to recording devices to help diagnose certain conditions. (NCI Dictionary)
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