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triode en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈtɹaɪ.əʊd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈtɹaɪ.oʊd/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sodós? Proto-Hellenic *hodós Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós)bor. English -ode English triode From tri- + -ode.

Meanings

  1. A thermionic valve containing an anode, a cathode, and a control grid; small changes to the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode, which makes amplification possible.

Forms

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triodes Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

pentode · diode

Translations (29)

fr triode (thermionic valve) · it triodo (thermionic valve) · pl trioda (thermionic valve) · sh трио́да (thermionic valve) · kk триод (thermionic valve) · sh trióda (thermionic valve) · ky триод (thermionic valve) · ro triodă (thermionic valve) · nb triode (thermionic valve) · cs trioda (thermionic valve) · vi ống ba cực (thermionic valve) · tl talundas (thermionic valve) · mk триода (thermionic valve) · nl triode (thermionic valve) · pt tríodo (thermionic valve) · gl tríodo (thermionic valve) · ja 三極管 (thermionic valve) · ca tríode (thermionic valve) · bg триод (thermionic valve) · ru трио́д (thermionic valve) · cmn 三極管 /三极管 (thermionic valve) · fi triodi (thermionic valve) · nn triode (thermionic valve) · es triodo (thermionic valve) · da triode (thermionic valve) · sv triod (thermionic valve) · hu trióda (thermionic valve) · de Triode (thermionic valve) · ba триод (thermionic valve)