microtrons

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A form of microtron — A kind of particle accelerator similar to the cyclotron, but in which the accelerating field is not applied through large D-shaped electrodes but through a linear accelerator structure.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of microtron
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