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control grid

(Electronics) electronics another name for grid^6a

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control grid - an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube

grid

electrode - a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit

electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, vacuum tube, tube - electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope

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