electron tube
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electron tube

noun

Definition of ELECTRON TUBE

: an electronic device in which conduction by electrons takes place through a vacuum or a gaseous medium within a sealed glass or metal container and which has various uses based on the controlled flow of electrons

First Known Use of ELECTRON TUBE

1922

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