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Any terminal (as a metal or carbon) that conducts a current in a circuit (noun)

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USA Today Rootonym clue · 9 letters · last seen October 9, 2026

Answer
ELECTRODE
ELECTRODE · 9 letters · puzzle shows ELECTR***
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The Root
ELECTRmeans “electric, amber”

In a sentence: The medical technician placed an ELECTRODE on the patient's chest to monitor the heartbeat.

About this clue

The Rootonym clue “Any terminal (as a metal or carbon) that conducts a current in a circuit (noun)” has the answer ELECTRODE (9 letters), built on the root ELECTR, which means “electric, amber”. See the full October 9, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or browse all Rootonym answers.

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