English Explanatory Dictionary

particle accelerator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device that accelerates electrically charged particles to extremely high speeds, for the purpose of inducing high energy reactions or producing high energy radiation.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

particle accelerator particle accelerators

Synonyms

atom smasher
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