electrolytic
adjective
elec·tro·lyt·ic
i-ˌlek-trə-ˈli-tik 
: of or relating to electrolysis or an electrolyte
an electrolytic cell
also
: produced by or used in electrolysis
electrolytic copper
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The current cost of electrolytic green hydrogen, however, is steep: $4.50 to $12 per kilogram.
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Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
This innovative fruit cleaner uses an electrolytic ion purification system to ensure your fruits and vegetables are clean and ready to eat.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2024
But as detailed in the YouTube video, the one bought off eBay only has two inductors, as well as a large electrolytic capacitor, but a lot less circuitry overall.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Nov. 2023
This electrolyte powder, made with natural ingredients, provides key electrolytic minerals such as magnesium and potassium in one easy scoop.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2023
Rhythm - Women's Electrolyte Women's electrolyte from Rhythm is a great choice for anyone looking to maintain electrolytic balance when fasting.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2023
Generally speaking, the reliability of polymer capacitors is much better than the reliability of electrolytic capacitors and particularly MLCCs.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2018
In addition to promoting equilibrium in the intercellular fluid environment, electrolytes also provide important electrolytic elements like magnesium and potassium, which are known for their replenishing abilities.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2023
These rules, which are currently being defined by The Treasury Department, could have significant implications for the economic competitiveness of electrolytic or green hydrogen projects and the CI and absolute emissions of power grids.
—Wood MacKenzie, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
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Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
This innovative fruit cleaner uses an electrolytic ion purification system to ensure your fruits and vegetables are clean and ready to eat.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2024
But as detailed in the YouTube video, the one bought off eBay only has two inductors, as well as a large electrolytic capacitor, but a lot less circuitry overall.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Nov. 2023
This electrolyte powder, made with natural ingredients, provides key electrolytic minerals such as magnesium and potassium in one easy scoop.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2023
Rhythm - Women's Electrolyte Women's electrolyte from Rhythm is a great choice for anyone looking to maintain electrolytic balance when fasting.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2023
Generally speaking, the reliability of polymer capacitors is much better than the reliability of electrolytic capacitors and particularly MLCCs.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2018
In addition to promoting equilibrium in the intercellular fluid environment, electrolytes also provide important electrolytic elements like magnesium and potassium, which are known for their replenishing abilities.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2023
These rules, which are currently being defined by The Treasury Department, could have significant implications for the economic competitiveness of electrolytic or green hydrogen projects and the CI and absolute emissions of power grids.
—Wood MacKenzie, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
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electrolytic
adjective
elec·tro·lyt·ic
i-ˌlek-trə-ˈlit-ik
: of or relating to electrolysis or an electrolyte
Medical Definition
electrolytic
adjective
elec·tro·lyt·ic
i-ˌlek-trə-ˈlit-ik
: of or relating to electrolysis or an electrolyte
also
: involving, produced by, or used in electrolysis
the anode of an electrolytic cell
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