CEFR C1

electrodeposition

noun

Meaning

electrodeposition means the deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis; used as a method of purification. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses electrodeposition to mean the deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis; used as a method of....
  • The teacher asked students to find electrodeposition in the reading.