Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun television_pickup_tube

1 sense of television pickup tube

Sense 1
television-camera tube, television pickup tube -- (a tube that rapidly scans an optical image and converts it into electronic signals)
       => tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve -- (electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope)