dynode

dynode

English

Etymology

From 1939 from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power, might, strength”) + -ode. By surface analysis, dyne +‎ -ode.

Pronunciation

Noun

dynode (plural dynodes)

  1. (physics) Any of a series of electrodes within a photomultiplier tube.

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