local cell

noun

A very small galvanic cell formed by differences in potential between adjacent areas of a metal surface in contact with an electrolyte; implicated in surface corrosion

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Meanings

nounlocal cell (plural local cells)

plural local cells

  1. natural sciencesA very small galvanic cell formed by differences in potential between adjacent areas of a metal surface in contact with an electrolyte; implicated in surface corrosion

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local cell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/local%20cell

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “local cell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/local%20cell.

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