Usually means: Region around Crookes tube, experimental.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Crookes space)

noun:  (physics, dated) The dark space within the negative-pole glow at the cathode of a vacuum tube, observed only when the pressure is low enough to give a striated discharge.

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