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noun • a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible | ||||||||
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noun • a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore | ||||||||
Hears About Extremely Old Valves Crossword Clue
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TRIODES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TRIODES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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