fluorescent screen

noun

1. a transparent screen coated on one side with a phosphor that fluoresces when exposed to X-rays or cathode rays

Example Sentences

Consequently, the radiograph is projected upon the fluorescent screen and this image is then photographed by the camera.

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The fluorescent screen employed by Dr. Comandon is of the type known as "reinforced."

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The operator is examining the bones of the lady's hand, which she places between the X-ray tube and the fluorescent screen.

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The use of the fluorescent screen, too, has been greatly extended.

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The diagnosis is made by the history, and by the use of the fluorescent screen, or X-ray photographs (Figs. 283, 284).

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