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lin·ac (l

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See linear accelerator.

[lin(ear) ac(celerator).]

linac [ˈlɪnæk]

(Physics / Nuclear Physics) short for linear accelerator

linac (l

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Short for linear accelerator.

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linac - ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path

linear accelerator

atom smasher, particle accelerator, accelerator - a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles

microwave linear accelerator - linear accelerator that uses microwaves

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