Definition of elect

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Elect (a.) Chosen to an office, but not yet actually inducted into it; as, bishop elect; governor or mayor elect..

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Eclectic :: Eclectic (a.) Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine..
Dynamo-electric :: Dynamo-electric (a.) Pertaining to the development of electricity, especially electrical currents, by power; producing electricity or electrical currents by mechanical power..
Electrotyping :: Electrotyping (n.) The act or the process of making electrotypes.
Antipope :: Antipope (n.) One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism..
Anelectrode :: Anelectrode (n.) The positive pole of a voltaic battery.
Zinco-polar :: Zinco-polar (a.) Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity..
Hydrogalvanic :: Hydrogalvanic (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or consisting of, electricity evolved by the action or use of fluids; as, hydrogalvanic currents..
Switched :: Switch (n.) A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to another circuit.
Option :: Option (n.) The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.
Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..
Voltaic :: Voltaic (a.) Of or pertaining to voltaism, or voltaic electricity; as, voltaic induction; the voltaic arc..
Anode :: Anode (n.) The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed to cathode..
Council :: Council (n.) A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor's council; a city council..
Electrizer :: Electrizer (n.) One who, or that which, electrizes..
Triennial :: Triennial (a.) Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation..
Numbfish :: Numbfish (n.) The torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives..
Tension :: Tension (a.) The quality in consequence of which an electric charge tends to discharge itself, as into the air by a spark, or to pass from a body of greater to one of less electrical potential. It varies as the quantity of electricity upon a given area..
Electro-biology :: Electro-biology (n.) That branch of biology which treats of the electrical phenomena of living organisms.
Voice :: Voice (v. t.) To vote; to elect; to appoint.
Catelectrode :: Catelectrode (n.) The negative electrode or pole of a voltaic battery.
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