linac meaning

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linac (noun): ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.

Definition of linac

  1. ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path

    Synonyms: linear accelerator

    Type of: accelerator

    Kinds: microwave linear accelerator

Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)

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