dynode

== English == === Etymology === From 1939 from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power, might, strength”) + -ode. By surface analysis, dyne +‎ -ode. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdaɪ.nəʊd/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdaɪˌnoʊd/ Rhymes: -aɪnəʊd === Noun === dynode (plural dynodes) (physics) Any of a series of electrodes within a photomultiplier tube. ==== References ==== “dynode”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. “dynode”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.