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noun
A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible.
is a specific kind of: electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube.
Polish: trioda
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