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Noun: Geiger tube  gI-gur t(y)oob
  1. An ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter
    - Geiger-Muller tube

Type of: ionisation chamber [Brit], ionisation tube [Brit], ionization chamber, ionization tube

Part of: Geiger counter, Geiger-Muller counter

Encyclopedia: Geiger tube