Definition of Crystal counter

1. Noun. A counter tube in which an ionizing event increases conductivity.

Generic synonyms: Counter Tube
Terms within: Crystal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crystal Counter

cryptoxanthins
cryptozoite
cryptozoological
cryptozoologies
cryptozoologist
cryptozoologists
cryptozoology
cryptozygous
crypts
crypts of iris
crystal
crystal-clear
crystal ball
crystal clear
crystal counter (current term)
crystal detector
crystal gazing
crystal healing
crystal lattice
crystal lattices
crystal meth
crystal microphone
crystal momentum
crystal oscillator
crystal pickup
crystal radio
crystal rash

Literary usage of Crystal counter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plain Talks on Familiar Subjects: A Series of Popular Lectures by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1866)
"The gold-hunter digs into the side of the mountain, and, when he has probed far enough, he reaches the chamber where Nature sits behind her crystal counter, ..."

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