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Anodes

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of anode, the positively charged electrodes through which conventional current enters and electrons leave an electrical device.

The anodes in the electrolytic cell corroded and were replaced after extended use.

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Synonyms

electrodes

Antonyms

cathodes

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Contains ANODE as its root, the -ES ending makes it a routine plural that follows standard rules

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Worth 7 points, the D carries modest value and the word sits neatly alongside electrode-themed plays

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