voltaisch
voltaic
English translations
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Word details
- German meaning
- Voltaisch bezieht sich auf die Elektrizität, die durch chemische Reaktionen erzeugt wird, insbesondere in Batterien.
- English meaning
- Voltaic refers to electricity produced by chemical reactions, especially in batteries.
- Synonym
- galvanisch, elektrochemisch
- German example
- Eine voltaische Zelle wandelt chemische Energie in elektrische Energie um.
- English example
- A voltaic cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
Related words
- photovoltaisch
Photovoltaic refers to the conversion of light into electrical energy through the photoelectric effect, as happens in solar cells.
- Dünnschichtsolarzelle
A thin-film solar cell is a solar cell in which the photovoltaic active material is applied as a very thin layer on a substrate.
Example sentences with “voltaisch”
Die voltaische Säule war die erste Batterie. (The voltaic pile was the first battery.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'voltaisch' a scientific adjective?
Yes, it relates to electricity, named after Alessandro Volta.