Meanings
nounelectron gun (plural electron guns)
plural electron guns
- natural sciencesAny device that produces a stream of electrons, especially a narrow stream that is focused onto a phosphor screen.
Translations
Bulgarian електронна пушка
- електронна пушка (elektronna puška)device producing a stream of electrons
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electron gun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electron%20gun
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“electron gun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electron%20gun. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electron gun,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electron%20gun.
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