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dynode

noun
dy·​node | \ ˈdī-ˌnōd How to pronounce dynode (audio) \

Definition of dynode

: an electrode in an electron tube that functions to produce secondary emission of electrons

First Known Use of dynode

1939, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for dynode

Greek dynamis

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