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Definition of Anticathode

Anticathode
Anticathode An`ti*cath"ode, n. (Phys.) The part of a vacuum tube opposite the cathode. Upon it the cathode rays impinge.

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- plate anticathode (similar in construction to the cathode) in line with the anode such that the anode was between the cathode and the anticathode.[citation...
- tungsten wires have been used in electronic tubes and in the cathodes and anticathodes of X-ray tubes and rectifiers.The reactivity of thorium with atmospheric...
- generate X-rays as a consequence of their collision with an improvised anticathode placed exterior to the light bulb. As the authors themselves explain...
- and the resulting combination of images yields depth perception. The anticathodes in Caldwell's X-ray tube displa**** sixty images per second. Through the...