Found 3 hits - Term: cathode ray, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cathode \cath"ode\, n. gr. ? descent; ? down + ? way.
physics
the part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current
leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at
which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the
negative pole; -- opposed to anode. --faraday.
1913 webster
cathode ray phys., a kind of ray generated at the cathode
in a vacuum tube, by the electrical discharge.
1913 webster
see also:
cathode ray
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cathode ray
n : a beam of electrons emitted by the cathode of an electrical
discharge tube
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
33 moby thesaurus words for "cathode ray":
becquerel ray, grenz ray, roentgen ray, x radiation, x ray,
actinic ray, alpha radiation, alpha ray, anode ray, beta radiation,
beta ray, canal ray, cathode glow, collision emission,
cosmic radiation, cosmic ray, cosmic ray bombardment,
electron beam, electron emission, electron ray, field emission,
gamma radiation, gamma ray, glow discharge, grid emission,
infraroentgen ray, nuclear rays, photoemission, positive ray,
radiorays, secondary emission, thermionic emission,
thermionic grid emission
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