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bevatron

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bev⋅a⋅tron

  [bev-uh-tron]
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–noun Physics.
an accelerator in which protons are raised to energies of several billion electron-volts by modulating the frequency of the accelerating voltage.
Origin:
1945–50; BeV + -a- connective + -tron
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bevatron

noun
a cyclotron that accelerates protons up to several billion electron volts 
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