"Braun tube" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Braun tubes [plural]
Etymology: Invented by the German physicist Ferdinand Braun in 1897. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Braun tube (plural Braun tubes)
  1. (historical) An early cathode ray tube. Tags: historical

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