fuel cell

noun
/ˈfjuː(ə)l sɛl/UK

Definitions

  1. An electrochemical device in which the intrinsic chemical free energy of fuel and oxidant…

    An electrochemical device in which the intrinsic chemical free energy of fuel and oxidant is catalytically converted to direct current energy.

    • The Mako is powered by a sealed hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell, and includes a small element zero core. While not large enough to nullify the vehicle’s mass, the core can reduce it enough to be safely air-dropped.
  2. Synonym of fuel tank

    Synonym of fuel tank: A fuel storage tank.

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