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noun

chem the ratio of the amount of metal deposited in an electrolytic cell to that theoretically deposited according to Faraday's laws

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Words nearby electrode efficiency

electrocorticography, electrocratic, electrocute, electrocyte, electrode, electrode efficiency, electrodeposit, electrode potential, electrodermal, electrodermal audiometry, electrodermatome

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