kenotron

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛn.əˌtɹɒn/
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/ˈkɛn.əˌtɹɒn/ · /ˈkɛn.əˌtɹɑn/

Definition of kenotron

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A kind of vacuum rectifier, used for the power supply in X-ray equipment.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κενός (kenós, “empty”) and the modern English suffix -tron, itself from the Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron).

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