Synonyms & related words for cathode

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Words related to cathode

Explore words related to cathode — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cathodal, anticathode, anode, photocathode, cathodic, electrode, ignitron, anodal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cathode come from?

The word cathode breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: cath-, from Greek kata (“down, according to”); and -ode, from Greek hodos (“way”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.