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ionization tube

 

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Noun ionization tube has 1 sense
  1. ionization chamber, ionization tube - a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation
    --1 is a kind of measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
    --1 has particulars: boron chamber; Geiger tube, Geiger-Muller tube

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Ionization Tube

Noun: An apparatus or container filled with gas or a gas mixture that is used to produce ions by the application of high voltage, commonly used in scientific research and industrial settings.

Example: The scientist placed the sample in the ionization tube to create ions for analysis.

Noun: A specific type of vacuum tube that generates and accelerates ions by the process of ionization, commonly used in particle accelerators or mass spectrometry.

Example: The ionization tube in the mass spectrometer helped identify the composition of the unknown substance.

Noun: In lighting, an ionization tube refers to a device used in certain types of gas discharge lamps, such as neon signs. It emits colored light through ionization of the gas inside.

Example: The vibrant colors of the neon sign were created by the ionization tubes within the lamp.

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