edison battery

edison battery
\\ˈedəsən-\ noun or edison storage battery
Etymology: from Edison, a trademark
: a storage battery employing a solution of caustic potash as the electrolyte, nickel hydroxide and iron as the active agents of the plates, and nickel-plated steel as the framework and container

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