| NOUN | artifact | cathode-ray oscilloscope, oscilloscope, scope, CRO | electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities |
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| Meaning | electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities. | |
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| Synonyms | oscilloscope, scope, CRO | |
| Part of | cardiac monitor, heart monitor | A piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart |
| monitor, monitoring device | Display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor | |
| radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation | measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects | |
| Parts | cathode-ray tube, CRT | A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen |
| Broader | electronic equipment | equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor) |
| Spanish | osciloscopio | |
| Catalan | oscil·loscopi | |
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