Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for cyclotron. Search instead for Cyclotrons.
Definitions

cyclotron

[sahy-kluh-tron, sik-luh-] / ˈsaɪ kləˌtrɒn, ˈsɪk lə- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The magnetic field produced by a cyclotron accelerates particles to dizzying speeds.

From Scientific American

In classical physics, an electron at any position will start moving along a circular trajectory known as a cyclotron orbit, the radius of which depends on the particle’s kinetic energy.

From Nature

The cyclotron frequencies of the ions in those traps were measured, and the whole sequence was repeated many times.

From Nature

The key to their method was the simultaneous measurement of the spin precession and a quantity called the cyclotron frequency, which describes the cyclical motion of an antiproton in a trap.

From Nature

Aliens announce that they believe strongly in Earth’s future, plan to stay and open Prince-themed water park and cyclotron.

From The New Yorker