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magnetron

noun /mægnɪtrɑn/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

a diode vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons from a central cathode to a cylindrical anode is controlled by crossed magnetic and electric fields; used mainly in microwave oscillators

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