Superheterodyne

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or being a form of radio reception in which the frequency of an incoming radio signal is mixed with a locally generated signal and converted to an intermediate frequency in order to facilitate amplification and the rejection of unwanted signals.
  • n. A superheterodyne radio receiver.
  • Word Usage
    "This is a four-valve seven-stage superheterodyne receiver essentially designed for C.W. reception."
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    superhet   
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    heterodyne   
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