Leclanche Cell Definition
noun
A battery (invented and patented in 1866) with an ammonium chloride electrolyte , a carbon cathode , a manganese dioxide depolarizer , and a zinc anode ; a self-contained earth battery later adapted to the manufacture of dry cells.
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Leclanche cell
Plural:
leclanch-cells, Leclanche cellsOrigin of Leclanche Cell
Named after French electrical engineer Georges Leclanché (1839-1882)LECLANCHE CELL .
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