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dynode

Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪ.nəʊd/

The English word “dynode” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any of a series of electrodes within a photomultiplier tube.

Etymology

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

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