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tube vs triode

triode vs tube

tube and triode both are nouns.

tube is a verb but triode is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tube Yes No Yes No
triode Yes No No No
As nouns, triode is a hyponym of tube; that is, triode is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tube:
  • tube: electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
  • triode: 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
tube (noun) triode (noun)
conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases 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
an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure
a hollow cylindrical shape
tube (verb) triode (verb)
place or enclose in a tube
convey in a tube
ride or float on an inflated tube
provide with a tube or insert a tube into
Difference between tube and triode

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