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A stock of breeding mares. [Written also strode.] [Obs.] Bailey.

See Trode. [Obs.]

gnet. -- Unipolar stimulation (Physiol.), the simulation sometimes produced when one electrode of an induction apparatus is applied to a nerve; -- called also unipolar induction action. Du Bois-Reymond.

. Same as Pulsometer, 1. -- Vacuum tube (Phys.), a glass tube provided with platinum electrodes and exhausted, for the passage of the electrical discharge; a Geissler tube. -- Vacuum valve, a safety valve opening inward to admit air to a vessel in which the pressure is less than that of the atmosphere, in order to pr…

metals deposited by electrolytic action, a form or pattern which is made the negative electrode. [R.]

The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode. [R.] Miller.