dynatron en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɒn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɑn/ (General-American)
Etymology
Blend of dynamo + -tron.
Meanings
- A tetrode in which the voltage on the screen grid is higher than that on the control grid, causing the plate current to decrease as plate voltage increases; was used in oscillators.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynatrons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |