Definitions
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- noun physics A
proton synchrotron
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a large proton synchrotron; uses frequency modulation of an electric field to accelerate protons
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Examples
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From this gigantic natural cosmotron, immense gusts of cosmic rays, rich in heavy primaries, fountained out into the universe at large in never-ending blasts.
And all the Stars a Stage Blish, James 1960
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Just about the time she’d run out of robots to burn out of the sky, she received a transmission over her cosmotron wrist radio.
Masked Lou Anders 2010
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Just about the time she’d run out of robots to burn out of the sky, she received a transmission over her cosmotron wrist radio.
Masked Lou Anders 2010
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