What is another word for Weston Cell?
Pronunciation: [wˈɛstən sˈɛl] (IPA) 
The Weston Cell is a particular type of electrochemical cell that is often used as a stable and reliable source of electromotive force. It is sometimes known as the cadmium cell, as it contains a cadmium electrode, and is also referred to as the standard cell, as it is often used as a standard against which other cells can be measured. Another synonym for the Weston Cell is the Clark Cell, named after its inventor, Josiah Clark Weston. The Weston Cell can also be called a primary cell, as it is used as a power source that cannot be recharged or reused, unlike a secondary cell, such as a battery.
