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coherers

coherers is the plural of coherer.

Meaning of coherer

Noun

coherer (plural coherers)

  1. A detector of radio waves used in very early radio receivers.
    • Now, this home battery here ready to print is the main steam. The coherer is the valve, always ready to be turned on. The Hertzian wave is the child's hand that turns it.1902, Rudyard Kipling, Wireless

Questions about coherers

What is coherers the plural of?
Coherers is the plural of coherer.

Words near coherers in the dictionary

  1. coherentization
  2. coherentizations
  3. coherentized
  4. coherently
  5. coherer
  6. coherers
  7. coheres
  8. cohereth
  9. coherin
  10. cohering
  11. coherins

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