Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 13 compound words that contain cathode. The most common are listed below. Open cathode in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- cathode-ray tubeAlternative form of cathode ray tube.
- cathode rayA ray consisting of a stream of electrons in a vacuum tube that are emitted by the cathode and accelerated towards the anode by an electric field.
- cold-cathodeAlternative form of cold cathode.
- cathode raysplural of cathode ray: A ray consisting of a stream of electrons in a vacuum tube that are emitted by the cathode and accelerated towards the anode by an electric field.
- hot cathodeThe heated cathode of a thermionic valve.
- cathode-ray tubesplural of cathode-ray tube
- cathode dark spaceThe dark space in a glow discharge between the cathode glow and the negative glow.
- cold-cathode fluorescent lampA type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to visible light by a phosphor coating on the …
- cathode dark spacesplural of cathode dark space: The dark space in a glow discharge between the cathode glow and the negative glow.
- cold-cathode lampSynonym of cold-cathode fluorescent lamp: A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to …
- cold-cathode lampsplural of cold-cathode lamp: A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to visible light …
- cold-cathode lightSynonym of cold-cathode fluorescent lamp: A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to …
- cold-cathode lightsplural of cold-cathode light: A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to visible light …
- cold-cathode tubeA gas discharge lamp or vacuum tube that emits electrons by means of ion bombardment rather than a heated filament.
- cold-cathode tubesplural of cold-cathode tube: A gas discharge lamp or vacuum tube that emits electrons by means of ion bombardment rather than a heated filament.
- cold-cathode fluorescent lampsplural of cold-cathode fluorescent lamp: A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to …
Compound words 13
- cathodicProceeding from a nerve centre; efferent.
- cascodeA two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
- catholyteThe portion of an electrolyte near a cathode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments
- biocathodeA biochemical (typically microbial) cathode
- cathodalAttracted towards a cathode
- cathodoluminescentExhibiting cathodoluminescence.
- microcathodeA very small cathode
- multicathodeRelating to more than one cathode.
- cathodographAn X-ray image; a radiograph.
- photocathodeA cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light.