BEVATRON

bevatron

(noun) a cyclotron that accelerates protons up to several billion electron volts

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bevatron (plural bevatrons)

A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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