skiatron means A kind of cathode ray tube that replaces the conventional light-emitting phosphor layer on the face of the tube screen with a scotophor such as potassium chloride. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
skiatron is pronounced /ˈskaɪ.əˌtɹɒn/.
noun
- A kind of cathode ray tube that replaces the conventional light-emitting phosphor layer on the face of the tube screen with a scotophor such as potassium chloride.