FIREBOTTLE

Meaning of FIREBOTTLE in English

electron tube

FOLDOC computer English dictionary. Английский словарь по компьютерам FOLDOC. 2012

FIREBOTTLE — A large, primitive, power-hungry active electrical device, similar in function to a FET but constructed out of glass, metal, and …
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GLASSFET — /glas'fet/ [Analogy with MOSFET ] (or " firebottle ") A humorous way to refer to a vacuum tube . [ …
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ELECTRON TUBE — < electronics > (Or tube, vacuum tube, UK: valve, electron valve, thermionic valve, firebottle, glassfet) An electronic component consisting of …
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GLASSFET — [by analogy with MOSFET, the acronym for `Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor'] Syn. firebottle , a humorous way to refer to a …
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