electrolyte

n. 电解物, 电解质, 电解液 [化] 电解质

发音

US /ɪˈlɛk.tɹəˌlaɪt/
US /əˈlɛk.tɹəˌlaɪt/

词形变化

electrolytes 复数 electrolytes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A substance that, in solution or when molten, ionizes and conducts electricity.

    电解质

    可数 不可数 化学
  2. 2.

    A solution containing such substances, which therefore also conducts electricity.

    可数 不可数 化学

    Some modern lead-acid batteries are sealed because they never need to have any electrolyte added during their service life.

  3. 3.

    Any of the various ions in such a solution, or (metonymically) their concentration therein.

    可数 不可数 化学
  4. 4.

    Any of the various ions in such a solution, or (metonymically) their concentration therein.

    Any of the various biometal ions (such as sodium or chloride) that regulate the electric charge on cells and the flow of water across their membranes, or (metonymically) such an ion's concentration in a bodily fluid, usually and especially blood, blood serum, or urine.

    可数 不可数 化学 医学

    Lab tests to consider under these circumstances include serum electrolytes, serum glucose, and urine protein.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

solution

下位词 2

ampholyte polyelectrolyte

词源

From electro- + -lyte, from electrolysis. Coined by British scientist Michael Faraday in 1834.

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