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What does electrolyte mean?

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Noun
  1. (chemistry) A substance that, in solution or when molten, ionizes and conducts electricity.
  2. (physiology) Any of the various ions (such as sodium or chloride) that regulate the electric charge on cells and the flow of water across their membranes.
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An electrolyte layer conducts ions back and forth between the electrochromic layer and an ion storage layer.
When two different metals are immersed in an electrolyte and connected through a metallic path, current will flow.
Choose a sports drink with the highest sodium content, or add some salt or an electrolyte mix to your drink as needed.
After incubation on ice for 45 minutes, the cells were washed twice in a balanced electrolyte solution.
In 20 healthy subjects, Effros and coworkers studied the electrolyte and buffer concentrations of solutes present in exhaled condensates.
Membranes were formed on the orifice by sequentially raising the level of the aqueous electrolyte solutions.

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