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interelectrode

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌɪntərɪˈlɛktroʊd/

KK: /ˌɪntərɪˈlɛktroʊd/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the space or area that exists between two electrodes.


Example

The interelectrode distance is crucial for the accuracy of the measurements.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever noticed how important the interelectrode distance is in electrical circuits?
Sloth B
Yeah, it really affects the performance of the whole system.
Sloth A
Right? I read that optimizing the interelectrode setup can improve efficiency significantly.
Sloth B
Definitely! It’s fascinating how small changes can make such a big difference.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
interstitial
intermediary
intervening
Antonyms
external
outlying
distant
Root Explanation

Interelectrode → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "electrode" (from Greek "ēlektron", meaning amber, and "hodos", meaning way or path). The term refers to the space or area between two electrodes.

Memory Tip

Think of something that exists 'between' ('inter-') two 'paths' or 'ways' of electricity ('electrode'). This helps you remember that 'interelectrode' refers to the area between two electrodes.

Visually Confused Words
anelectrode
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