Synonyms for diode

Noun

1. diode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve, tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve

usage: a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier

2. diode, semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier, semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor

usage: a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction