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SPARK CHAMBER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles
Synonyms:
spark chamber; spark counter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("spark chamber" is a kind of...):
particle detector (a chamber in which particles can be made visible)