THYRATRON


Meaning of THYRATRON in English

/thuy"reuh tron'/ , n. Electronics.

a gas-filled, hot-cathode tube in which one or more control electrodes initiate, but do not limit and cannot interrupt, the flow of electrons.

[ 1925-30; thýra DOOR + -TRON ]

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