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dry cell

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dry cell: see battery, electric storage battery is generally of the wet-cell type; i.e., it uses a liquid electrolyte and can be recharged many times. The storage battery consists of several cells connected in series.
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dry cell
a primary cell in which the electrolyte is in the form of a paste or is treated in some way to prevent it from spilling
dry cell [′drī ‚sel]
(electricity)
A voltage-generating cell having an immobilized electrolyte.


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