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X-ray tube vs thermionic vacuum tube

thermionic vacuum tube vs X-ray tube

X-ray tube and thermionic vacuum tube both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
X-ray tube Yes No No No
thermionic vacuum tube Yes No No No
As nouns, thermionic vacuum tube is a hypernym of X-ray tube; that is, thermionic vacuum tube is a word with a broader meaning than X-ray tube:
  • X-ray tube: a vacuum tube containing a metal target onto which a beam of electrons is directed at high energy for the generation of X rays
  • thermionic vacuum tube: electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
Other hypernyms of X-ray tube include electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube.
X-ray tube (noun) thermionic vacuum tube (noun)
a vacuum tube containing a metal target onto which a beam of electrons is directed at high energy for the generation of X rays electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
Difference between X-ray tube and thermionic vacuum tube

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