cathode-ray tub

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• Tube — A long hollow cylinder. There are many tube like structures in the human body, such as the auditory tube (Eustachian tube) in the ear. * * * 1. A hollow cylindrical structure or canal. 2. A hollow cylinder or pipe. SYN: tuba [TA]. [L. tubus]… …   Medical dictionary

• Crookes tube — noun the original gas discharge cathode ray tube • Hypernyms: ↑cathode ray tube, ↑CRT * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: after Sir Wm. Crookes : a vacuum tube evacuated to a pressure of about .04 mm of mercury for demonstrating… …   Useful english dictionary

• tube — [ tub ] noun count ** ▸ 1 object like a pipe ▸ 2 long narrow container ▸ 3 long thin part inside body ▸ 4 television ▸ 5 cathode ray tube ▸ 6 underground train ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a long narrow object similar to a pipe that liquid or gas can move… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• List of retronyms — This is a list of retronyms, which are terms renamed after something similar but newer has come into being.NounsA B; Acoustic guitar : Before the invention of the solid body electric guitar, all guitars amplified the sound of a plucked string… …   Wikipedia

• tube */*/ — UK [tjuːb] / US [tub] noun Word forms tube : singular tube plural tubes 1) a) [countable] a long narrow object similar to a pipe that liquid or gas can move through Nurses had to feed Dan through a tube. b) an object shaped like part of a pipe a… …   English dictionary