"permatron" meaning in All languages combined

See permatron on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɜː.məˌtɹɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɹɑn/ [General-American] Forms: permatrons [plural]
Etymology: From a trade name. Blend of perma(nent) + -tron. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|permanent|-tron|alt1=perma(nent)}} Blend of perma(nent) + -tron Head templates: {{en-noun}} permatron (plural permatrons)
  1. A hot-cathode rectifier with anode current controlled by magnetic field.

Inflected forms

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