cathode is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows outwards (and thus, electrons flow inwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage with respect to anode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively).
(chemistry by extension) The electrode at which chemical reduction of cations takes place, usually resulting in the deposition of metal onto the electrode.
(electronics) The electrode from which electrons are emitted into a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.

cathode is a Scrabble valid word

c3a1t1h4o1d2e1

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✔
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✔
• 13 points

cathode is an iScramble, QuickWords valid word

c1a2t3h4o5d6e7

• The word is valid in iScramble ✔
• The word is valid in QuickWords ✔
• 28 points

Same letters words (Anagrams)

• none

Same letters plus one

• CAHOOTED
• CATHODES
• CHORDATE
• CLOATHED

Same letters minus one

• ADTECH
• CATHED
• CHATED
• CHOATE
• COATED
• COHEAD
• DECOAT
• DETACH
• HECTAD
• OATHED
• TACOED