MAGNETRON


Meaning of MAGNETRON in English

/mag"ni tron'/ , n. Electronics.

a two-element vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons is under the influence of an external magnetic field, used to generate extremely short radio waves.

[ 1920-25; MAGNE(TO)- + -TRON ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .