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THERMIONICS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thermionics mean?
• THERMIONICS (noun)
The noun THERMIONICS has 1 sense:
1. the branch of electronics dealing with thermionic phenomena (especially thermionic vacuum tubes)
Familiarity information: THERMIONICS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of electronics dealing with thermionic phenomena (especially thermionic vacuum tubes)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("thermionics" is a kind of...):
electronics (the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices)
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