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Photocathode

Definition: Photocathode

Photocathode

Noun

1. A cathode that emits electrons when illuminated.

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


Specialty Definitions: Photocathode

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Aerospace

An electrode used for obtaining photoelectric emission. (references)

Electrical Engineering

A cathode that functions by photoelectric emission. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Photocathode

Synonym by domain: photoelectric cathode (electrical engineering).

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Crosswords: Photocathode

Specialty definitions using "photocathode": multiplier phototubephototubesemitransparent photocathode. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Photocathode

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References

  • The 2000 Import and Export Market for Thermionic, Cold Cathode and Photocathode Valves, Tubes, and Parts in Asia (reference)

  • The World Market for Television Camera Tubes, Image Converters and Intensifiers, and Other Photocathode Tubes: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

  • The 2002 World Market Forecasts for Imported Thermionic, Cold Cathode and Photocathode Valves, Tubes, and Parts (reference)

  • The 2003 World Market Forecasts for Imported Thermionic, Cold Cathode and Photocathode Valves, Tubes, and Parts (reference)

  • The World Market for Thermionic, Cold Cathode and Photocathode Valves, Tubes, and Parts: A 2003 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

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Books

  • The 2000 Import and Export Market for Thermionic, Cold Cathode and Photocathode Valves, Tubes, and Parts in Africa [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Photocathode

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

  photocathode

2
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Modern Translations: Photocathode

Language Translations for "photocathode"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

光阴极. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otocathodephay

   

Ukranian 

  

фотокатод. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Photocathode

Derivations

Words beginning with "photocathode": photocathodes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Photocathode

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-h-h-o-o-o-p-t-t"

-3 letters: toothache.

-4 letters: hotchpot, thatched.

-5 letters: cathode, chatted, coapted, coopted, hatched, hatchet, hophead, hoptoad, hotched, hothead, octopod, ootheca, patched, photoed, poached, pooched, pothead, toothed, topcoat.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-h-h-o-o-o-p-t-t"
 

+1 letter: photocathodes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Photocathode


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

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "photocathode"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "photocathode"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: Photocathode