anticathode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The opposite of a cathode, an anode.
  2. The target at which electrons from the cathode in a CRT or x-ray tube are directed.

Pronunciation

/æn.ti.kæθ.oʊd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Moire9-anticathode.wav

Word forms

anticathode anticathodes antikathode

Etymology

From anti- + cathode.

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