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image orthicon

noun /ɪmɪdʒɔrθəkɑn/ 4 syllables 14 letters Scrabble 21 WWF 24
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noun

a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons

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