Rheophore \Rhe"o*phore\ (r[=e]"[-o]*f[=o]r), n. [Gr. "rei^n to
flow + ??? to carry.] (Elec.)
(a) A connecting wire of an electric or voltaic apparatus,
traversed by a current.
(b) One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.
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