wet cell


noun Electricity.

a cell whose electrolyte is in liquid form and free to flow.

British Dictionary definitions for wet cell

wet cell

noun

a primary cell in which the electrolyte is a liquid Compare dry cell

Scientific definitions for wet cell

wet cell
[ wĕt ]

An electric cell in which the chemicals producing the current are in the form of a liquid rather than in the form of a paste (as in a dry cell). Car batteries consist of a series of wet cells. Compare dry cell.