gyrotron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of microwave generator employing cyclotron resonance coupling between microwave fields and a beam of electrons.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəˌtɹɒn/ /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəˌtɹɑn/

Word forms

gyrotron gyrotrons

Etymology

From gyro- + -tron.

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