corotron

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Synonyms: pyrotron, croton, cosmotron, coronion, cryotron, gyrotron, corton, robotron

Antonyms: pyrotron, croton, cosmotron, coronion, cryotron, gyrotron, corton, robotron

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A [[gas]]-filled shunt regulator, usually containing small quantities of [[radioactive]] materials to ease [[ignition]], the regulated [[voltage]] depending upon the gas or gases used and their [[proportion]]s and [[pressure]].

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