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synchrotron
noun syn·chro·tron \ˈsiŋ-krə-ˌträn, ˈsin-\
Definition of SYNCHROTRON
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: an apparatus for imparting very high speeds to charged particles by means of a combination of a high-frequency electric field and a low-frequency magnetic field
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First Known Use of SYNCHROTRON
1945
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synchrotron
noun syn·chro·tron \ˈsiŋ-krə-ˌträn, ˈsin-\
Medical Definition of SYNCHROTRON
: an apparatus for imparting very high speeds to charged particles by means of a combination of a high-frequency electric field and a low-frequency magnetic field
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