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Meaning of PARTICLE ACCELERATOR

Pronunciation:  'pârtikul ak'selu`reytur

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 Definition: [n]  a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
 
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 Synonyms: accelerator, atom smasher
 
 See Also: betatron, charge-exchange accelerator, Cockcroft and Walton accelerator, Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier, Cockcroft-Walton accelerator, Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier, collider, cyclotron, induction accelerator, linac, linear accelerator, scientific instrument, storage ring

 

 

 

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