cyclotron
pronunciation
How to pronounce cyclotron in British English: UK [ˈsaɪkləʊtrɒn]
How to pronounce cyclotron in American English: US [ˈsaɪkloʊtrɑn]
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- Noun:
- an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
Word Origin
- cyclotron (n.)
- 1935, from cyclo- + ending from electron.
Example
- 1. Now you can demolish your soviet - style cyclotron .
- 2. And yet you can search a bee forever with cyclotron and fluoroscope , and you will never find a hive .
- 3. Study of fluorinated amorphous carbon films prepared by electron cyclotron resonance chemical vapor deposition .
- 4. Today many radioisotopes are produced using the particle accelerator called a cyclotron .
- 5. We discovered neutron dose rate is surging up during cyclotron operation .