CHARGE-EXCHANGE ACCELERATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does charge-exchange accelerator mean? 

• CHARGE-EXCHANGE ACCELERATOR (noun)
  The noun CHARGE-EXCHANGE ACCELERATOR has 1 sense:

1. an accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange

  Familiarity information: CHARGE-EXCHANGE ACCELERATOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHARGE-EXCHANGE ACCELERATOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("charge-exchange accelerator" is a kind of...):

accelerator; atom smasher; particle accelerator (a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles)