Wilson cloud chamber

Wilson cloud chamber

noun Physics.
Also called Wilson chamber.


Origin:
named after Charles T. R. Wilson
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To Wilson cloud chamber

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Wilson cloud chamber is always a great word to know.
So is cohesive. Does it mean:
the acceleration of a falling body in the earth's gravitational field, inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the body to the center of the earth
of or pertaining to the molecular force within a body or substance acting to unite its parts
Collins
World English Dictionary
Wilson cloud chamber
 
n
the full name for cloud chamber

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT