English Explanatory Dictionary

synchrocyclotron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particle accelerator like a cyclotron, but which operates at variable frequency to account for the particles gaining energy, allowing for greater energies to be achieved.

Pronunciation

/sɪŋkɹəʊˈsaɪklətɹɒn/

Word forms

synchrocyclotron synchrocyclotrons

Etymology

From synchro- + cyclotron.

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