Orthicon Definition

ôrthĭ-kŏn
noun
A television camera tube, an improved form of the iconoscope, in which the charges on a photosensitive plate are scanned by a low-velocity electron beam.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
orthicon
Plural:
orthicons

Origin of Orthicon

  • orth(o)– icon(oscope)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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