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Anticoherer

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anticoherer is a noun meaning (historical, telegraphy) A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit of silver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus for reading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on this device increase its resistance several times.

Meaning

(historical, telegraphy) A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit of silver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus for reading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on this device increase its resistance several times.

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Related dictionary entries include telegraphone, telegraphophone, teletype, sounder, inkwriter, autotelegraph.

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