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electron tube vs diode

diode vs electron tube

electron tube and diode both are nouns.

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

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