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SYNCHROCYCLOTRON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cyclotron that achieves relativistic velocities by modulating the frequency of the accelerating electric field
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Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("synchrocyclotron" is a kind of...):
cyclotron (an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles)