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rectifying tube

noun

a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier

• Syn: ↑diode, ↑rectifying valve

• Hypernyms: ↑tube, ↑vacuum tube, ↑thermionic vacuum tube, ↑thermionic tube, ↑electron tube, ↑thermionic valve

Useful english dictionary. 2012.