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electrolyte noun
/ɪˈlek.trə.laɪt/ n [C] specialized Definition
a substance, usually a liquid, which electricity can go through or which breaks into its parts when electricity goes through it
electrolytic adjective
adj (Definition of electrolyte noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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