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Triclinic (medicine) and orthicon (iou)


Triclinic (medicine)


triclinic
<chemistry> Having, or characterised by, three unequal axes intersecting at oblique angles. See the Note under crystallization.

Origin: Pref. Tri- + Gr. To incline.

Source: Websters Dictionary


orthicon (iou)



orthicon noun. M20.
[Contr. of ORTHO- + ICONOSCOPE.]
An early form of Television camera tube similar to the iconoscope but with a low-velocity scanning beam which strikes the (transparent) target plate on the opposite side to that on which the image is projected.
image orthicon an orthicon incorporating a separate image stage which is used to collect the image and focus it on to the target electrode.