English Explanatory Dictionary

crowfoot cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A later variant of the Daniell cell, using a layer of zinc sulphate on top of the copper sulphate, the two liquids kept separate by their differing densities.

Word forms

crowfoot cell crowfoot cells

Etymology

Named from the distinctive shape of the electrodes.

Synonyms

gravity cell
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