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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified;
[syn: heterodyne receiver, superheterodyne receiver, superhet]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

superhet n 1: a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified [syn: heterodyne receiver, superheterodyne receiver, superhet]