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Linear Accelerator

see synonyms of linear accelerator

Noun

1. linac, linear accelerator

ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Linear Accelerator

see synonyms of linear accelerator
noun
an accelerator in which charged particles are accelerated along a linear path by potential differences applied to a number of electrodes along their path
. Sometimes shortened to: linac

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Linear Accelerator

see synonyms of linear accelerator
a high-energy accelerator in which charged particles are given electrostatic acceleration in a straight line at periodic intervals as they pass between metal tubes along the flight path

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Linear Accelerator

see synonyms of linear accelerator
n.
An electron, proton, or heavy-ion accelerator in which the paths of the particles accelerated are essentially straight lines rather than circles or spirals. Also called linac.

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