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W — Waster to Water battery (Part 7 of 7)

Water bath
(Wa"ter bath`) A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature; also, a vessel designed for this purpose.

Water battery
(Wa"ter bat"ter*y)

1. (Elec.) A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water.

2. (Mil.) A battery nearly on a level with the water.