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nickel-iron battery

DEFINITIONS OF: nickel-iron battery

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n a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts

Synonyms:
nickel-iron accumulator
Type of:
accumulator, storage battery
a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
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