triode (n)

n04484432

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes
def fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible
Outgoing links
Hypernym tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
Incoming links
Hyponym tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve

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