synchrotron

English

Etymology

synchro- + -tron

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋkɹə(ʊ)tɹɒn/

Noun

synchrotron (plural synchrotrons)

  1. (physics) A form of cyclotron in which charged particles are accelerated by an electric field that is synchronized with a magnetic field that keeps them in a circular path.

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French

Etymology

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ̃.kʁɔ.tʁɔ̃/
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Noun

synchrotron m (plural synchrotrons)

  1. synchrotron

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