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Kundt' tube"



Pronunciation: (koont), [key] Physics.
a gas-filled tube used to measure the speed of sound: when a membrane at one end is vibrated at a frequency that produces standing waves, a layer of powder forms lumps at the nodes.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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