selenium cell
noun Electricity.
a photovoltaic cell consisting of a thin strip of selenium placed between two metal electrodes.
Origin of selenium cell
First recorded in 1875–80
Words nearby selenium cell
seleniferous,
selenious,
selenious acid,
selenite,
selenium,
selenium cell,
selenium rectifier,
seleno-,
selenocentric,
selenodesy,
selenodont
British Dictionary definitions for selenium cell
selenium cell
noun
a photoelectric cell containing a strip of selenium between two metal electrodes