klystron

noun

Meaning

An electron tube used to amplify microwave-frequency electromagnetic radiation.

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Related words

oscillator(English)cavity(English)resonator(English)twystron(English)kenotron(English)gyrotron(English)travelling-wave tube(English)cyclotron(English)magnetron(English)microwave(English)cavities(English)tube(English)

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