Meaning Of The Word Thermionic emission

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What's The Definition Of Thermionic emission?

thermionic emission in American English
the phenomenon of electron or ion emission from the heated surface of a conductor

thermionic emission in British English
noun: the emission of electrons from very hot solids or liquids: used for producing electrons in valves, electron microscopes, X-ray tubes, etc

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