electron gun

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electron gun

/ɪˈlek.trɑːn ˌɡʌn/ US

noun electron guns

Any device that produces a stream of electrons, especially a narrow stream that is focused onto a phosphor screen.

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@misc{electron_gun_2026,
  title = {electron gun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/electron%20gun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}