crookes dark space

Crookes dark space

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Definition of crookes dark space words

noun crookes dark space the dark space between the cathode glow and the negative glow in a vacuum tube, occurring when the pressure is low. 1

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; after Sir W. Crookes

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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