CRYSTAL COUNTER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A counter tube in which an ionizing event increases conductivity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("crystal counter" is a kind of...):

counter tube (a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events)

Meronyms (parts of "crystal counter"):

crystal (a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices)

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