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noun Electricity.

storage cell.

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Words related to secondary cell

accumulator

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Origin of secondary cell

First recorded in 1905–10
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British Dictionary definitions for secondary cell

secondary cell

noun

an electric cell that can be recharged and can therefore be used to store electrical energy in the form of chemical energySee also accumulator (def. 1) Compare primary cell
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