Anticathode Definition

ăntē-kăthōd, ăntī-
noun
An electrode that is the target in a cathode-ray tube, especially in an x-ray tube.
American Heritage
In an X-ray tube, the piece opposite the cathode, serving as the target for the cathode's discharge.
Webster's New World

The opposite of a cathode, an anode.

Wiktionary

The target at which electrons from the cathode in a CRT or x-ray tube are directed.

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Other Word Forms of Anticathode

Noun

Singular:
anticathode
Plural:
anticathodes

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