salt bridge

noun

A connection, typically containing a gel, between the two halves of an electrolytic cell.

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Meanings

nounsalt bridge (plural salt bridges)

plural salt bridges · alternative saltbridge

  1. chemistryA connection, typically containing a gel, between the two halves of an electrolytic cell.
  2. chemistryA polar connection between parts of a macromolecule.
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