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Definition: Betatron |
BetatronNoun1. Accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | A particle accelerator in which magnetic induction is used to accelerate electrons.Betatron refers to the accelerated particles, electrons, which are identical with beta particles. (references) |
Mining | A doughnut-shaped accelerator in which electrons are accelerated by achanging magnetic field. (references) |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | An electron accelerator in which the magnetic fields normal to the circular orbit of the electrons and within that orbit increase with time; the field at the orbit maintains a stable orbit while the changing magnetic field inside the orbit accelerates the electrons in the orbit. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: BetatronSynonym: induction accelerator (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Betatron |
| Specialty definitions using "betatron": beta particles. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Betatron" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (betatron), Serbo-Croatian (betatron), Swedish (betatron). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
betatron | 6 |
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| Language | Translations for "betatron"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | البيتاترون جهاز علمي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | бетатрон. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 原子感" 速器. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | urychlovaè elektronù. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | betatron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bètatron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bêtatron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Betatron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | βητατρόνιο, βήτατρον. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | elektrongyorsító. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | betatrone. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ヘ長調 (a hike in the basic wagebase up, bacon, bailout, bake off, baked potato, Bakelite, bakery, baking powder, bare look, bare top, base, base camp, base coach, base down, basement, BASIC, Basic English, bass, bassist, Bayes, Bayesian, Bayrische Motorenwerke, bearing, Beethoven, Behcet, beige, Beirut, Belgrade, beta, BMW, F major, kiss, salary increase, to base something on, to make something the basis, valium, vector, Vega, veil, version of English with a maximum of 850 basic words). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ベータトロン . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etatronbay betatrao, betatrão, aparelho acelerador de elétrons. (various references) betatron. (various references) бетатрон. (various references) betatron. (various references) betatrón. (various references) betatron. (various references) бетатрон. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "betatron": betatrons. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-n-o-r-t-t" | |
-1 letter: abettor, baronet, reboant, taboret. | |
-2 letters: atoner, attorn, banter, batten, batter, bettor, boater, borane, borate, natter, notate, ornate, ratten, ratton, rebato, rotate, rotten, torten. | |
-3 letters: abort, antre, atone, baron, baton, beano, beton, betta, boart, boner, borne, brant, brent, noter, oaten, oater, orate, ottar, otter, rotte, taber, tabor, tanto, tarot, tater, tenor, tetra, toner, torte. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-n-o-r-t-t" | |
+1 letter: betatrons. | |
+2 letters: exorbitant, trabeation. | |
+3 letters: battlefront, botheration, protuberant, trabeations. | |
+4 letters: battlefronts, battleground, botherations, contractible, contrastable, counterblast, exorbitantly, interorbital, obliterating, obliteration, obstetrician, perturbation. | |
+5 letters: abortifacient, bacterization, battlegrounds, counterblasts, liberationist, obliterations, obstetricians, pentobarbital, perturbations, protuberantly, reattribution, subcontracted, transportable, unforgettable, unforgettably. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 74 61 74 72 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... . - .- - .-. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01110100 01100001 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e t a t r o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0074 0061 0074 0072 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3671866786848180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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