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Noun: electrolytic capacitor
  1. A fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
    "The technician replaced the faulty electrolytic capacitor in the power supply";
    - electrolytic, electrolytic condenser

Derived forms: electrolytic capacitors

Type of: capacitance, capacitor, condenser, electrical condenser

Encyclopedia: Electrolytic capacitor