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Crookes tube

Crookes tube Meaning & Definition
Crookes tube Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Crookes tube?

[n] the original gas-discharge cathode-ray tube

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See Also | cathode-ray tube | CRT

Crookes tube In Webster's Dictionary

\Crookes" tube`\ (kr??ks" t?b`). (Phys.) A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it.

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