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vidicon

Syllabification: (vid·i·con)

Pronunciation: /ˈvidiˌkän/

Definition of vidicon

noun

Electronics

a small television camera tube in which the image is formed on a transparent electrode coated with photoconductive material, the current from which varies as it is scanned by a beam of low-speed electrons.