Electrochemical cell

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009127",
  "term": "Electrochemical cell",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Electrochemical Cell",
  "definition": "A device containing two conducting electrodes, one positive and the other negative, made of dissimilar materials (usually metals) that are immersed in a chemical solution (electrolyte) that transmits positive ions from the negative to the positive electrode and thus forms an electrical charge. One or more cells constitute a battery.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Solar Energy Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electrochemical-cell/"
}