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Thermion

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An electrically charged particle, either an electron or an ion, emitted by a conducting material at high temperatures
  2. 2
    an electrically charged particle (electron or ion) emitted by a substance at a high temperature wordnet

Etymology

From therm- + ion.

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