Definition of Pentode

1. Noun. A thermionic tube having five electrodes.


Definition of Pentode

1. Noun. a thermionic valve similar to a tetrode with the addition of a suppressor grid; was used in high quality audio and radio products ¹

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Definition of Pentode

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentode

pentiments
pentine
pentise
pentised
pentises
pentising
pentitol
pentitols
pentlandite
pentlandites
pentobarbital
pentobarbital sodium
pentobarbitals
pentobarbitone
pentobarbitones
pentode (current term)
pentodes
pentofuranose
pentofuranoses
pentofuranoside
pentofuranosides
pentoic
pentolinium tartrate
pentomic
pentomino
pentominoes
penton
penton base
pentonate
pentonates

Literary usage of Pentode

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. TransactionsElectric engineering (1869)
"... pentode Tubes, Calculation and Design of Resistance-Coupled Amplifiers Using. Terman, Hewlett, Palmer, Pan 879-84; disc. 1133 1940 911-20; disc. ..."

2. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1881)
"... estos " (the King and his Queen Mother) " no halla el dicho Em- bajador amparo ny asistencia alguna, aunque le dan mil esperanzas, pentode son mentiras, ..."

3. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"... pentode, J -XJ -X. ...... (20) When (19) is multiplied by rfp/rfz and integrated across the whole layer of transition, we get for the ..."

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