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English
Noun
discharge tube (plural discharge tubes)
- (physics) Any device in which a flow of electrons (or ions) through a gas acts as a source of light.
- Hypernym: tube
- Hyponym: fluorescent tube
- Coordinate terms: (tube types) cathode ray tube, vacuum tube
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