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neutrodyne

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
neu-tro-dyne
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of tuned-radio-frequency (TRF) receiver in which the instability-causing interelectrode capacitance of the triode RF tubes is cancelled out to prevent parasitic oscillations that cause unwanted noise.

Etymology

From neutro- + -dyne.

Inflected Forms

Neutrodynes (plural)

Questions

What does neutrodyne mean?
A kind of tuned-radio-frequency (TRF) receiver in which the instability-causing interelectrode capacitance of the triode RF tubes is cancelled out to prevent parasitic oscillations that cause unwanted noise.
Where does neutrodyne come from?
From neutro- + -dyne.

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