Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

discharge tube

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables: dis-charge -tube
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any device in which a flow of electrons (or ions) through a gas acts as a source of light.

Inflected Forms

discharge tubes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cathode ray tube vacuum tube

Questions

What does discharge tube mean?: Any device in which a flow of electrons (or ions) through a gas acts as a source of light.

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