Definition of Geissler tube

1. Noun. An early gas discharge tube used to demonstrate the principles of electrical glow discharge. ¹

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Medical Definition of Geissler tube

1. A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; so called from the name of a noted maker in germany. It is called also Plucker tube, from the German physicist who devised it. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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