Meaning Of The Word X-ray tube

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What's The Definition Of X-ray tube?

X-ray tube in British English
an evacuated tube containing a metal target that is bombarded by electrons from a cathode and that subsequently emits X-rays
noun: an electronic tube for producing x-rays, essentially a cathode-ray tube in which a metal target is bombarded with high-energy electrons
noun: an evacuated tube containing a metal target onto which is directed a beam of electrons at high energy for the generation of X-rays

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