Crookes Tube

  

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Crookes Tube

Definition: Crookes Tube

Crookes Tube

Noun

1. The original gas-discharge cathode-ray tube.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Crookes Tube

DomainDefinition

Physics

An early form of flow discharge tube. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Crookes Tube

Synonym by domain: crookes (physics).

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Image Slideshow: Crookes Tube

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Crookes Tube

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crookes tube

8
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Anagrams: Crookes Tube

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-e-e-k-o-o-r-s-t-u"

-2 letters: buckeroos.

-3 letters: bookrest, brockets, buckeroo, creosote, outrocks, outscore, roebucks, suberect, tuberose.

-4 letters: beckets, becrust, becurse, becurst, bescour, bookers, booster, bootees, brocket, buckers, buckets, buckoes, cookers, cooters, couters, obscure, obtuser, outrock, rebecks, rebooks, reboots, rebukes, recooks, restock, restoke, rockets, roebuck, scooter, scouter, stocker, stooker, tuckers.

-5 letters: becket, berets, betook, booker, bootee, bosker, bosket, bourse, breeks.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-e-e-k-o-o-r-s-t-u"
 

+5 letters: counterblockades.

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Alternative Orthography: Crookes Tube


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 72 6F 6F 6B 65 73      54 75 62 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01110010 01101111 01101111 01101011 01100101 01110011 00100000 01010100 01110101 01100010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#114 &#111 &#111 &#107 &#101 &#115 &#32 &#84 &#117 &#98 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0072 006F 006F 006B 0065 0073      0054 0075 0062 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37848181777185254876871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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