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GLOW TUBE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A gas-discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode and a diode in a tube filled with gas; the color of the glow depends on the particular gas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("glow tube" is a kind of...):
gas-discharge tube (a tube in which an electric discharge takes place through a gas)