- tri|ode
- tri|ode «TRY ohd», noun.a vacuum tube containing three elements, commonly a cathode, anode (plate), and control grid.╂[< tri- + -ode, as in cathode]
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triode — tri·ode … English syllables
triode — tri•ode [[t]ˈtraɪ oʊd[/t]] n. elo a vacuum tube containing three elements, usu. anode, cathode, and control grid • Etymology: 1920–25; tri + (electr) ode … From formal English to slang
Triode — Tri|o|de 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n; El.〉 Elektronenröhre mit den drei Elektroden Anode, Kathode u. Gitter [Etym.: <Tri… + …ode] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
triodia — trīˈōdēə noun Etymology: New Latin, probably from Greek, meeting of three roads, from triodos point where three roads meet (from tri three + hodos way, road) + ia y more at cede 1. capitalized : a genus of Australian and in some classifications… … Useful english dictionary
triac — ☆ triac [trī′ak΄ ] n. [tri(ode) a(lternating )c(urrent switch)] Electronics a type of thyristor that functions as an electrically controlled switch for alternating current … English World dictionary
triac — /truy ak/, n. Electronics. a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used esp. in dimmers for lighting systems. [1960 65; TRI(ODE) + A.C. alternating current] * * * … Universalium
triac — /truy ak/, n. Electronics. a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used esp. in dimmers for lighting systems. [1960 65; TRI(ODE) + A.C. alternating current] … Useful english dictionary
Triode — Tri|o|de die; , n <zu ↑tri... u. 1↑...ode, Analogiebildung zu ↑Diode> Verstärkerröhre mit drei Elektroden (Anode, Kathode u. Gitter; Elektrot.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
triple — (tri pl ) adj. 1° Qui contient, qui présente trois fois une chose, une grandeur, un nombre. • Une triple offense, CORN. Cinna, III, 1. • Les triples Géryons, les hydres, les harpies, LA FONT Psyché, II, p. 192. • Sur le triple rempart [à… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
trist — trịst, trister, tristest ; Adj; geschr; 1 ≈ ↑traurig (1) <eine Miene> 2 ≈ ↑traurig (3) <ein Leben; in tristen Verhältnissen leben> 3 ≈ ↑öde (1) <eine Gegend, eine Landschaft> … Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache
