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X-ray tube   /ˈɛksrˌeɪ tub/   Listen
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X-ray tube  n.  (Physics) A vacuum tube suitable for producing Roentgen rays.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... incandescent lamp on a piece of cloth and at the same time slightly revolving it, a luminous effect is produced similar to an X-ray tube. The room must be dark and the lamp perfectly dry to obtain good results. It appears that the inner surface of the globe becomes charged, probably by induction, and will sometimes hold the filament as shown in the sketch. —Contributed by E. ...
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