"Geissler tube" meaning in All languages combined

See Geissler tube on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Geissler tubes [plural]
Etymology: After Heinrich Geissler, who invented it in 1857. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Geissler tube (plural Geissler tubes)
  1. An early gas discharge tube used to demonstrate the principles of electrical glow discharge. Wikipedia link: Geissler tube
    Sense id: en-Geissler_tube-en-noun-uxsvtUG5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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