fuel cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An electrochemical device in which the intrinsic chemical free energy of fuel and oxidant is catalytically converted to direct current energy.
  2. Synonym of fuel tank: A fuel storage tank.
  3. A fuel tank with a flexible inner liner to reduce the risk of puncture.

Pronunciation

/ˈfjuː(ə)l sɛl/

Word forms

fuel cell fuel cells
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