Thyratron Definition

thīrəträn
noun
A hot-cathode, triode or tetrode electron tube containing low-pressure gas or metal vapor: one or more grids control the start of the current flow but have no further control over it.
Webster's New World

(electronics) Any of several types of thermoelectric valve once used as a high-speed switch.

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Singular:
thyratron
Plural:
thyratrons

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