אלקטרודה

Hebrew

Etymology

Internationalism derived from English electrode, coined by British scientist Michael Faraday in 1833, first used in his Diary (laboratory notebook) from the Ancient Greek words ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”) (from which the word electricity is derived) and ὁδός (hodós, “way”).

Noun

אֶלֶקטרוֹדָה • (elektróda) f

1. electrode

References

• “אלקטרודה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• אלקטרודה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he