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COSMOTRON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large proton synchrotron; uses frequency modulation of an electric field to accelerate protons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cosmotron" is a kind of...):
synchrotron (cyclotron in which the electric field is maintained at a constant frequency)