magnetron

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magnetron

/ˈmæɡ.nətˌtɹɒn/ UK
/-.nɪtˌ-/ UK
/ˈmæɡ.nətˌtɹɑn/ US
/-.nɪtˌ-/ US

noun magnetrons

A device in which electrons are made to resonate in a specially shaped chamber and thus produce microwave radiation; used in radar, and in microwave ovens

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@misc{magnetron_2026,
  title = {magnetron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magnetron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}