Voltaic battery Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel
    galvanic battery.

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Definitions
  1. an apparatus variously constructed, consisting of a series of plates or pieces of dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, arranged in pairs, and subjected to the action of a saline or acid solution, by which a current of electricity is generated whenever the two poles, or ends of the series, are connected by a conductor; a galvanic battery. See Battery, 4. (b), and Note.

Webster 1913