Definition of Diode

1. Noun. A thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier.


2. Noun. A semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction.

Definition of Diode

1. Noun. An electronic device that allows current to flow in one direction only; a valve. ¹

2. Noun. A two-terminal semiconductor device, having a p-n junction, used chiefly as a rectifier. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diode

1. a type of electron tube [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diode

diobolon
diobolons
diobols
diocesan
diocesans
diocese
dioceses
diocotron instability
dioctahedral
dioctophymatoidea
dioctophymiasis
dioctyl calcium sulfosuccinate
dioctyl phthalate
dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate
dioctyl sulfosuccinic acid
diode (current term)
diodelaser
diodelasers
diodelike
diodes
diodic
diodon
diodone
diodont
diodoquin
dioecies
dioeciously

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