Usually means: Scientist known for vacuum tubes.
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  9. Crookes (crater), Crookes (disambiguation), Crookes (surname), Crookes, The Crookes (film), The Crookes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Crookes)

▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
curve, bend, turn, outlaw, malefactor, felon, criminal, Crooker, Crozier, Croxford, more...

Opposite:
straight, even, level, aligned, perpendicular

Types:
cathode ray tube, X-ray tube, magnetron, klystron, traveling wave tube, linear accelerator, more...

Phrases:
William Crookes, Crookes tube, crookes tubes, Crookes radiometer, sir william crookes, more...

Adjectives:
english, hittorf, british, late, 28th, sober, great, famous, eminent, low, excited

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Similar:
curve, bend, turn, outlaw, malefactor, felon, criminal, Crooker, Crozier, Croxford, more...

Opposite:
straight, even, level, aligned, perpendicular

Types:
cathode ray tube, X-ray tube, magnetron, klystron, traveling wave tube, linear accelerator, more...

Phrases:
William Crookes, Crookes tube, crookes tubes, Crookes radiometer, sir william crookes, crookes hyaline degeneration, crookes sir william, Crookes space, crookes dark space, crookes glass, more...

Adjectives:
english, hittorf, british, late, 28th, sober, great, famous, eminent, low, excited



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