Definitions for iconoscopeaɪˈkɒn əˌskoʊp
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
i•con•o•scopeaɪˈkɒn əˌskoʊp(n.)
a television camera tube in which a beam of high-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
Category: Radio and Television
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Origin of iconoscope:
1930–35; formerly a trademark
Princeton's WordNet
iconoscope(noun)
the first practical television-camera for picture pickup; invented in 1923 by Vladimir Kosma Zworykin
Wiktionary
iconoscope(Noun)
an early television camera having a mosaic of photoactive cells
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