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storage cell

n.
2. Computers An elementary unit of storage.
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stor′age cell`


n.
a cell whose energy can be renewed by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to that of the flow of current generated by the cell.
[1880–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.storage cell - a cell that can be rechargedstorage cell - a cell that can be recharged  
electric cell, cell - a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
storage battery, accumulator - a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
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