HyperDic: iconoscope

English > 1 sense of the word iconoscope:
NOUNartifacticonoscopethe first practical television-camera for picture pickup
English > iconoscope: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe first practical television-camera for picture pickup; invented in 1923 by Vladimir Kosma Zworykin.
Broadertelevision-camera tube, television pickup tubeA tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals
Spanishiconoscopio
Catalaniconoscopi

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