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noun
A type of circular particle accelerator in which a continuous or pulsed particle beam may be kept circulating, typically for many hours.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: container
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