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Definition: Triode |
TriodeNoun1. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which making amplification possible. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | A three-electrode electronic tube containing an anode, a cathode, and a control electrode, usually a grid. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Triode
see vacuum tube
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Triode."
Crosswords: Triode |
| English words defined with "triode": De Forest ♦ Lee De Forest ♦ The Father of Radio. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Triode" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (triode), German (triode). |
| "Triode" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Triode" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
triode | 14 |
electronics triode | 14 |
pentode switch triode | 5 |
ray triode x | 4 |
amplifier triode vacuum | 4 |
amps class in pentode switching triode | 3 |
single ended triode amplifier | 3 |
triode tube | 2 |
planar triode | 2 |
triode valve | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "triode"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 三极管. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | trioda. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | triode. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | triode. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | triodi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | triode. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Triode. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | triodo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 삼극관. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | treeoid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iodetray tríodo. (various references) triodã. (various references) триод. (various references) tríodo. (various references) triod. (various references) triyot, üç elektrotlu lâmba (audion). (various references) ống ba cực. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "triode": triodes. (additional references) | |
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"Triode" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: froide, riode, roide, Tiede, Tiedje, tirone, toroids, Tregoze, Treowen, Tretower, triade, tricone, Tridel, Tridom, trieve, triose, Tripodi, triuwe, trodo, troid. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dotier, editor, rioted. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: doter, droit, tired, tried, trode. | |
-2 letters: diet, dire, dirt, dite, doer, doit, dore, dote, edit, ired, redo, ride, riot, rite, rode, rote, roti, tide, tied, tier, tire, tiro, toed, tore, tori, trio, trod. | |
-3 letters: die, dit, doe, dor, dot, ire, ode, ore, ort, red, rei, ret, rid, rod, roe, rot, ted, tie, tod. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: cordite, deorbit, diopter, dioptre, diorite, dottier, editors, orbited, outride, peridot, proteid, sortied, steroid, storied, theroid, triodes. | |
+2 letters: adroiter, arointed, asteroid, centroid, ceratoid, codirect, coeditor, cordites, creditor, deorbits, depictor, deviator, digestor, diopters, dioptres, diorites, dipteron, director, doctrine, dolerite, dorkiest, dormient, elytroid, erotized, grodiest, idolater, imported, indentor, intorted, keratoid, loitered, mediator, morticed, mortised, ordinate, oriented, outcried, outdrive, outfired, outrider, outrides, outsider, overedit, peridots, piedfort, profited, proteide, proteids, rationed, retinoid, riposted, rowdiest, steroids, stodgier, stolider, tailored, teratoid, tetroxid, thyreoid, topsider, torrider, trilobed, trioxide, trollied, trophied, tuberoid, wordiest, worrited. | |
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