Medical Imaging Devices

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noun A stream of electrons emitted by the negative electrode in a vacuum tube or cathode-ray tube.

  • The cathode ray tube is a vacuum tube that uses a cathode ray to produce images on a screen.
  • I learned about cathode rays in my science class, they're pretty cool.
  • I zapped that bug with a cathode ray gun!
  • His words hit me like a cathode ray, leaving a lasting impact.