"microtelephone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: microtelephones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} microtelephone (plural microtelephones)
  1. (historical) An early form of telephone capable of transmitting very faint sounds, in which the current generated by the vibration of the diaphragm is caused to pass through the diaphragm and core as well as the coil before it enters the line. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-microtelephone-en-noun-1fOYpxH9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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