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dynatron

/ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
dy-na-tron
IPA
/ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɑn/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Etymology

Blend of dynamo + -tron.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɑn/
  • British English: /ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɒn/

Inflected Forms

dynatrons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce dynatron?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdaɪ.nəˌtɹɑn/.
What does dynatron mean?
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.
Where does dynatron come from?
Blend of dynamo + -tron.

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