VOLTAIC PILE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta

Synonyms:

galvanic pile; pile; voltaic pile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("voltaic pile" is a kind of...):

battery; electric battery (a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series)

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