(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage.

plural of anode

In an anodic manner.

The process of anodizing.

Relating to an anode.

present participle of anodize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anodize

Towards an anode.

Relating to the anode.

Of a metal object: having a surface layer of oxide, for decoration or protection, and formed via an electrolytic process.