Meaning of MAGNETRON

Pronunciation:			'magni`trân
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	Definition:		[n]  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
	See Also:		electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube