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diode vs thermionic tube

thermionic tube vs diode

diode and thermionic tube both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diode Yes No No No
thermionic tube Yes No No No
As nouns, thermionic tube is a hypernym of diode; that is, thermionic tube is a word with a broader meaning than diode:
  • diode: a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier
  • thermionic tube: electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
diode (noun) thermionic tube (noun)
a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier
Difference between diode and thermionic tube

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