why diode is called diode?

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why diode is called diode?..

Answer / jayaram

di+ode = diode

di= means two terminals i.e anode & cathode

ode=means one directional electronics device

these reasons = to diode

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why diode is called diode?..

Answer / aganeshsha

di + ode= diode

di = two

ode = anode & cathode

anode + cathode = diode

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why diode is called diode?..

Answer / surbhit

a diode has two terminals ..
one positive and one negative ...which works as two
electrodes..
di == 2
odes==electrODES

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why diode is called diode?..

Answer / ali

di means two
while
-ode means path way in latin
therfore
there are two path ways
one for convential current
and other for
hole current
thats right answer!!!!!

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why diode is called diode?..

Answer / sanjay .m.thakor

di+ode=diode
di=two electrod (1)cathod (2) anode
ode=only one direcation
current flow

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