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A conductor through which current enters or leaves another medium or device.
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- implant electrode
- electrode array
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An electrode rested against the patient’s scalp.
Corrosion spread across the submerged electrode.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular electrode; plural electrodes. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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