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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