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electrolyte.

Noun
Sci-FiSettingTechnical
MEANING

A substance or medium containing mobile ions that allow electrical conduction.

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  • battery electrolyte
  • dissolved electrolytes

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The battery’s electrolyte leaked into the tray.
Tests showed an imbalance in her blood electrolytes.

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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular electrolyte; plural electrolytes. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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