cathode ray
cathode ray · cathode rays
Elektronenstrahl, Kathodenstrahl
A ray consisting of a stream of electrons in a vacuum tube that are emitted by the…A ray consisting of a stream of electrons in a vacuum tube that are emitted by the cathode and accelerated towards the anode by an electric field.
» Cathode rays are beams of electrons.
Meaning
1 sensesA ray consisting of a stream of electrons in a vacuum tube that are emitted by the cathode and accelerated towards the anode by an electric field.
Elektronenstrahl, Kathodenstrahl
a beam of electrons emitted by the cathode of an electrical discharge tube
Examples
2 sentencesCathode rays are beams of electrons.
Cathode rays carry a negative electric charge.
ruКатодные лучи переносят отрицательный электрический заряд.
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
ray consisting of a stream of electrons:
Forms
plural: cathode rays| Singular | cathode ray |
|---|---|
| Plural | cathode rays |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymselectron beame-beam