English Explanatory Dictionary

pliotron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hard vacuum triode.

Pronunciation

/ˈplaɪ.ə(ʊ)ˌtɹɒn/ /ˈplaɪ.əˌtɹɑn/ /-.oʊˌ-/

Word forms

pliotron pliotrons

Etymology

Originally a trademark of General Electric, who began producing them in 1915.

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