"Cathode Ray Tube" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vacuum tube equipped with an electron emitting CATHODE and a fluorescent screen which emits visible light when excited by the cathode ray. Cathode ray tubes are used as imaging devises for TELEVISIONS; COMPUTER TERMINALS; TEXT TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES; oscilloscopes; and other DATA DISPLAY devices.
| Descriptor ID |
D055984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.305.092
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| Concept/Terms |
Cathode Ray Tube- Cathode Ray Tube
- Ray Tube, Cathode
- Ray Tubes, Cathode
- Tube, Cathode Ray
- Tubes, Cathode Ray
- Cathode Ray Tubes
Cathode Rays- Cathode Rays
- Cathode Ray
- Ray, Cathode
- Rays, Cathode
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