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• cyclotron — ☆ cyclotron [sī′klō trän΄, sī′kləträn΄ ] n. [ CYCLO + TRON] a circular particle accelerator for positively charged ions (usually protons, deuterons, and alpha particles), normally used to initiate nuclear transformations upon collision with a… …   English World dictionary

• Cyclotron — For other uses, see Cyclotron (disambiguation). A modern Cyclotron for radiation therapy …   Wikipedia

• cyclotron — An instrumentality of the atomic age, a unique device for giving extremely high energy to particles known as protons and deuterons, causing them to move with increasing energy in a spiral path until they collide with an arranged target …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Nuclear chemistry — is the subfield of chemistry dealing with radioactivity, nuclear processes and nuclear properties. It is the chemistry of radioactive elements such as the actinides, radium and radon together with the chemistry associated with equipment (such as… …   Wikipedia

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• radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …   Universalium