orthicon in English dictionary

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    Meanings and definitions of "orthicon"

    • TV camera tube.
    • noun
      TV camera tube. ( Abbreviation of [i]orthoconoscope[/i].
    • noun
      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

    Synonyms of "orthicon" in English dictionary

    television-camera tube, image orthicon, television pickup tube are the top synonyms of "orthicon" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of orthicon

    • orthicon ( plural  orthicons)
    • orthicon (plural orthicons)

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