ELECTROLYTE
Dictionary entry overview: What does electrolyte mean? • ELECTROLYTE (noun)
The noun ELECTROLYTE has 1 sense:
1. a solution that conducts electricity
Familiarity information: ELECTROLYTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ELECTROLYTE (noun)
Meaning:
A solution that conducts electricity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Context example:
the proper amount and distribution of electrolytes in the body is essential for health
Hypernyms ("electrolyte" is a kind of...):
solution (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "electrolyte"):
polyelectrolyte (an electrolyte of high molecular weight)
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