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shadow mask

shad·ow mask (plural shad·ow masks)


noun 
Definition:
 
part in TV tube: a perforated metal sheet mounted close to the rear of the phosphor dot faceplate of a three gun color picture tube. The shadow mask is used to direct the electron beam to the desired phosphor color element.

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