HyperDic: heterodyne

English > 2 senses of the word heterodyne:
VERBcontactheterodynecombine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
ADJECTIVEpertheterodyneof or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
heterodyne > pronunciation
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English > heterodyne: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations.
CategoryelectronicsThe branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
Nounsbeata single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies
English > heterodyne: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningcombine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broadercompound, combinecombine so as to form a whole
Spanishheterodino

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