GEISSLER TUBE

Definition: GEISSLER TUBE

GEISSLER TUBE

1. A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; -- so called from the name of a noted maker in germany. It is called also Plucker tube, from the German physicist who devised it.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definitions: GEISSLER TUBE

Domain	Definitions
Mining	A. A sealed and partly evacuated glass tube containing electrodes. Used for the study of electric discharges through gases b. A gas-filled discharge tube having various shapes and usually containing a narrowly constricted portion in which the luminosity isintensified. (references)
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Anagrams: GEISSLER TUBE

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