dynode en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdaɪ.nəʊd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdaɪˌnoʊd/ (General-American)
Etymology
From 1939 from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power, might, strength”) + -ode. By surface analysis, dyne + -ode.
Meanings
- Any of a series of electrodes within a photomultiplier tube.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynodes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |