Geiger tube

Noun

Meaning

an ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Geiger-Muller tube

Hypernyms

ionization chamber ionization tube

Examples

A Geiger tube is still the sensing device, but the processing electronics will have a higher degree of sophistication and reliability than that used in a hand held survey meter. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

geic acid Geiger Geiger counter geiger-mueller counter geiger-mueller counter tube geiger-muller counter tube