Ignitron
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪɡˈnaɪˌtɹɒn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ignitron is a noun meaning A form of rectifier having a pool of mercury as cathode.
Meaning
A form of rectifier having a pool of mercury as cathode.
Example Sentences
After the completion of final tests, BB-30003 went into service in September, 1959, hauling heavy express trains in the Eastern Region of the S.N.C.F. on the same schedules as the Class "BB-16000" locomotive fitted with S-W ignitrons.
Word Forms
- ignitrons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include permatron, krytron, photothyristor, plasmatron, ionizer, irradiator.
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