anticathode
Webster Dictionary
the part of a vacuum tube opposite the cathode. Upon it the cathode rays impinge
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electron gun
(electron gun)
Princeton's WordNet
the electrode that is the source of electrons in a cathode-ray tube or electron microscope; consists of a cathode that emits a stream of electrons and the electrostatic or electromagnetic apparatus that focuses it
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platinode
Webster Dictionary
a cathode
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hydrogode
Webster Dictionary
the negative pole or cathode
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catelectrotonus
Webster Dictionary
the condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of electricity through it
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crt
(ˈkroʊ ʒər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cathode-ray tube.
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crookes tube
(ʊks)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a form of cathode-ray tube.
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cation
Webster Dictionary
an electro-positive substance, which in electro-decomposition is evolved at the cathode; -- opposed to anion
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anode
Webster Dictionary
the positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed to cathode
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phototube
(ˈfoʊ təˌtub, -ˌtyub)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electron tube with a photosensitive cathode, used like a photocell.
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cation
(ˈkætˌaɪ ən, -ɒn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
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cathodic
(cathodic)
Princeton's WordNet
of or at or pertaining to a cathode
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crt
(ˈkroʊ ʒər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a computer terminal or monitor that includes a cathode-ray tube.
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picture tube
(ˌpɪk tʃəˈrɛsk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a cathode-ray tube with a screen at one end on which televised images are reproduced.
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tetrode
(ˈtɛ troʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a vacuum tube containing four electrodes, usu. a plate, two grids, and a cathode.
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faceplate
(ˈfeɪsˌpleɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the glass front of a cathode-ray tube upon which the image is displayed.
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triode
(ˈtraɪ oʊd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usu. anode, cathode, and control grid.
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photocathode
(photocathode)
Princeton's WordNet
a cathode that emits electrons when illuminated
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glow lamp
(glow lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
a gas-discharge tube with a hot cathode; used in stroboscopes
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crookes tube
(Crookes tube)
Princeton's WordNet
the original gas-discharge cathode-ray tube
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electron multiplier
(ɪ lɪkˈtrɒn ɪks, ˌi lɛk-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons from the cathode is amplified by secondary emission.
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raster
(ˈræs tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a pattern of scanning lines covering the area on which an image is projected on the cathode-ray tube of a TV set.
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cathode ray
(æˈθɒd ɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
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kinescope
(ˈkɪn əˌskoʊp, ˌkaɪ nə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.
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emission
(ɪˈmɪʃ ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a measure of the number of electrons emitted by the heated filament or cathode of a vacuum tube.
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oscilloscope
(əˈsɪl əˌskoʊp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a device that uses a cathode-ray tube to display on a screen periodic changes in an electric quantity, as voltage or current.
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screen
(screen, CRT screen)
Princeton's WordNet
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
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crt screen
(screen, CRT screen)
Princeton's WordNet
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
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lenard
(Lenard, Philipp Lenard)
Princeton's WordNet
German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947)
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cathode ray
(cathode ray)
Princeton's WordNet
a beam of electrons emitted by the cathode of an electrical discharge tube
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