electrolyte Definition
electro·lyte (ē lek′trō līt′, i-; --trə-)
electrolyte Usage Examples
Converse of object
- replace: This could include sports drinks which are formulated to replace lost electrolytes.
- lose: Trace minerals also aid in replacing electrolytes lost through heavy perspiration or extended diarrhea, and protect against toxic reaction and heavy metal poisoning.
- contain: This is a glass vial of electrolyte contained in a hollow lead horn.
- use: It depends entirely on the electrolyte used in the construction.
- call: The electrical conducting solution or melt of ions is called the electrolyte.
- conduct: The protons are transported through the proton conducting electrolyte to the cathode.
Adjective modifier
- solid: The electrodes need to be in contact with this solid electrolyte.
- liquid: Metal atoms of a metal electrode can also be oxidized to form positive metal ions which pass into the liquid electrolyte.
- other: Potassium and other electrolytes may be upset by coincident illnesses and should always be checked if a dialysis patient is unwell.
Modifies a noun
- imbalance: I mean, there should be blood, fluid, electrolyte imbalances.
- disturbance: These effects have been assumed to be caused by electrolyte disturbance.
- analyzer: This is sufficient to comply with 7.1 - the requirement for an electrolyte analyzer.
- abnormality: For clinical cases fluid therapy is essential to reverse dehydration and electrolyte abnormalities.
- membrane: Low temperature cells The proton exchange membrane ( a.k.a. polymer electrolyte membrane ) fuel cell uses a polymeric electrolyte.
- balance: Sodium and chloride are part of your body's electrolyte balance.
Noun used with modifier
- serum: Serum electrolytes should be monitored in chronic renal failure patients.
- polymer: Low temperature cells The proton exchange membrane ( a.k.a. polymer electrolyte membrane ) fuel cell uses a polymeric electrolyte.
- plasma: This forms the basis for improved interpretation of plasma electrolyte status and thereby health and welfare of birds.
- battery: Only the salts from the battery electrolytes, which remain in the wastewater, are " disposed " rather than being recycled.
- blood: Anyway, my blood pressure is bang on, but my blood electrolyte levels are up ( whatever that means ).
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