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单词 thyratron
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thyratron

[ thahy-ruh-tron ]
/ ˈθaɪ rəˌtrɒn /

noun Electronics.

a gas-filled, hot-cathode tube in which one or more control electrodes initiate, but do not limit and cannot interrupt, the flow of electrons.

Origin of thyratron

1925–30; <Greek thýradoor + -tron

Words nearby thyratron

thymus, thymus corpuscle, thymus gland, thymy, Thyone, thyratron, thyristor, thyro-, thyroactive, thyroadenitis, thyroaplasia
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British Dictionary definitions for thyratron

thyratron
/ (ˈθaɪrəˌtrɒn) /

noun

electronics a gas-filled tube that has three electrodes and can be switched between an `off' state and an `on' state. It has been superseded, except for application involving high-power switching, by the thyristor

Word Origin for thyratron

C20: originally a trademark, from Greek thura door, valve + -tron
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