English Explanatory Dictionary

cathodoluminescence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).

Word forms

cathodoluminescence cathodoluminescences

Etymology

From cathode + -o- + luminescence.

Related words

cathodoluminescent

Derived words

cathodoluminescence microscope
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