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ˈmæg nɪˌtrɒnmag·netron

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  1. magnetronnoun

    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

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  1. magnetronnoun

    a device in which electrons are made to resonate in a specially shaped chamber and thus produce microwave radiation; used in radar, and in microwave ovens

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  1. magnetron

    A magnetron is a high-powered vacuum tube that generates microwaves using the interaction of a stream of electrons with a magnetic field. This device is commonly used in applications such as radar and in microwave ovens to produce heat. The concept of the magnetron was first invented in the 1920s, with more advanced and practical versions developed in the 1940s.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of magnetron in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of magnetron in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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