Definition of Kathode

1. cathode [n -S] : KATHODAL, KATHODIC [adj] - See also: cathode

Medical Definition of Kathode

1. An obsolete spelling of cathode. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kathode

kathakali
kathakalis
kathaks
katharobe
katharobes
katharobic
katharometer
katharometers
katharses
katharsis
kathenotheism
kathetal
kathetometer
kathetometers
kathodal
kathode (current term)
kathodes
kathodic
kathoeys
kati
kation
kations
katipo
katipos
katis
katmoget
katoey
katoeys
katoite

Literary usage of Kathode

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1904)
"On Differences between the Spectra at Anode and kathode m certain gases, ... It is well known that the spectrum of the glow about the kathode, ..."

2. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"suspended above the kathode by means of a thin platinum wire. The results were almost all negative. An influence machine gave nothing but irregular ..."

3. Modern Electrical Theory by Norman Robert Campbell (1907)
"In 1886 Goldstein, working with a discharge tube in which the kathode was a plate perforated by several holes, observed faintly luminous streaks stretching ..."

4. An American Text-book of Physiology by William Henry Howell (1900)
"The making contraction starte at the kathode (after Biedermann). In these records the beginning of the tuning-fork waves shows the moment that the current ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
""On the kathode Fall ot Potential in Gases." By JW CAPSTICK, MA, D.Sc., Fellow of Trinity College, Cain- bridge. Communicated by Professor JJ THOMSON ..."

6. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1904)
"The salt on the kathode becomes hot and sometimes it fuses ; if the current is then ... A single spark passing to the kathode produces both the bright spot ..."

7. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1904)
"is passed, the kathode rays falling on the rubies will cause them to give out a ... The kathode rays are deflected when a magnet is brought near in the ..."

8. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1908)
"As regards the secondary kathode rays from X rays, ft rays, and y rays, it has been shown by JJ Thomson, McClelland, and Kleeman, respectively, ..."

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