THERMIONIC TUBE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Thermionic Tube.
Thermionic Tube - as a noun
Electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electron tubethermionic vacuum tubethermionic valvetubevacuum tubeHypernyms (Closely Related)
electronic deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The thermionic tube is an electronic device used in early televisions."
"Researchers are studying ways to improve the efficiency of thermionic tubes."
"Vacuum tubes and thermionic tubes were commonly used in early computers."
"One of the most common applications of thermionic tubes was in radio receivers."
"The invention of the transistor rendered many thermionic tubes obsolete."