Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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television-camera tube | Yes | No | No | No |
orthicon | Yes | No | No | No |
television-camera tube (noun) | orthicon (noun) |
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a tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals | a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons |