Definition of Orthicon

1. 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.


Definition of Orthicon

1. a type of television camera tube [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthicon

orsellinic
Orsi-Grocco method
Orson Welles
ort
ort-a-cath
ortalidian
Ortalis
Ortega
Ortega y Gasset
Orth's fixative
Orth's stain
orthergasia
orthesis
orthetics
orthian
orthicon (current term)
orthicons
orthid
Orthilia
orthis
orthite
ortho
ortho-
orthoacid
orthoarteriotony
orthobiosis
orthoboric acid
orthocaine
orthocarbonic
orthocenter

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