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Storage battery

noun

A voltaic battery that stores electric charge. Synonym: accumulator.

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... good luck," and with his mind busy on a plan for a new kind of storage battery, the inventor went on to his workroom. Tom got some cash and his checkbook from a small safe he owned and was soon speeding over the road to Lanton, his motor-cycle making quite a cloud of dust. While he is thus hurrying along to the auction I will ...

— Tom Swift and his Motor-boat - or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa • Victor Appleton

... written on Storage Batteries used in stationary work, as in electric power stations. The storage battery, as used on the modern gasoline car, however, is subjected to service which is radically different from that of the battery in stationary work. It is true that the chemical actions are the same in all lead-acid storage batteries, but the design, construction, and operation of the starting ...

— The Automobile Storage Battery - Its Care And Repair • O. A. Witte

Words linked to "Storage battery" : lead-acid accumulator, lead-acid battery, nickel-cadmium accumulator, voltaic battery, nickel-iron accumulator, secondary cell, nicad, nickel-iron battery, galvanic battery, anode, storage cell, storage-battery grid, grid, cathode