lead-acid battery meaning

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lead-acid battery (noun): a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts.

Definition of lead-acid battery

  1. a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts

    Synonyms: lead-acid accumulator

    Type of: storage battery

    Kinds: car battery

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