Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Television Pickup Tube.
Television Pickup Tube - as a noun
A tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
television-camera tubeHypernyms (Closely Related)
electron tubethermionic tubethermionic vacuum tubethermionic valvetubevacuum tubeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The television pickup tube is an essential component of old CRT televisions."
"His father used to repair television pickup tubes for a living."
"The television pickup tube converts the optical image into an electrical signal."
"The technician replaced the damaged television pickup tube with a new one."
"The television pickup tube collects and amplifies the video signals."