synchrotron: Meaning and Definition of

syn•chro•tron

Pronunciation: (sing'kru-tron"), [key]
— n. Physics.
  1. a type of cyclotron consisting of magnetic sections alternately spaced with sections in which particles are electrostatically accelerated.
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