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permatron

/ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɹɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-ma-tron
IPA
/ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɹɑn/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hot-cathode rectifier with anode current controlled by magnetic field.

Etymology

From a trade name. Blend of perma(nent) + -tron.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɹɑn/
  • British English: /ˈpɜː.məˌtɹɒn/

Inflected Forms

permatrons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce permatron?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɹɑn/.
What does permatron mean?
A hot-cathode rectifier with anode current controlled by magnetic field.
Where does permatron come from?
From a trade name. Blend of perma(nent) + -tron.

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