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betatron

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be=ta=tron

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun betatron has 1 sense

betatron(n = noun.artifact) induction accelerator - accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux; Array

is a kind of accelerator, atom smasher, particle accelerator

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CIDE DICTIONARY

betatron, n.

a type of particle accelerator which accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

betatron, n. Physics an apparatus for accelerating electrons in a circular path by magnetic induction.

Etymology

BETA + -TRON

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