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Definition of cyclotron noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cyclotron

noun

/ˈsaɪklətrɒn/

/ˈsaɪklətrɑːn/

(physics)

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a machine that makes atoms or electrons move more quickly, using electrical and magnetic fields

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