Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for photovoltaic cell
photovoltaic cell
noun
, Electricity.
- a photocell in which an electromotive force is generated by a photovoltaic effect.
photovoltaic cell
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of photovoltaic cell1
First recorded in 1920–25
Discover More
Example Sentences
Those panels are covered with photovoltaic cells that convert light energy into electricity by harvesting photons.
The other end terminated with a PDA with a small rubberized photovoltaic cell on the front.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[fur-kin ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse