Definition of Crookes tube
Crookes´ tube`
Pronunciation:
kr??ks´ t?b`
1.
(Phys.)
A
vacuum
tube
in
which
the
exhaustion
is
carried
to
a
very
high
degree
,
with
the
production
of
a
distinct
class
of
effects
; -
so
called
from
W
.
Crookes
who
introduced
it
.
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