primary cell

Noun primary cell has 1 sense

• primary cell(n = noun.artifact) galvanic cell, voltaic cell - an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged;
has parts: anode, cathode
is a kind of cell, electric cell
has particulars: leclanche cell, mercury cell, standard cell, wet cell
is a part of galvanic battery, voltaic battery