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LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lead-acid accumulator mean? 

LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR (noun)
  The noun LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR has 1 sense:

1. a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 voltsplay

  Familiarity information: LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

lead-acid accumulator; lead-acid battery

Hypernyms ("lead-acid accumulator" is a kind of...):

accumulator; storage battery (a voltaic battery that stores electric charge)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lead-acid accumulator"):

automobile battery; car battery (a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system)


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