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isotron
isotron (ˈaɪsəˌtrɒn) n (General Physics) physics a device for separating small quantities of isotopes by ionizing them and separating the ions by a mass spectrometer[C20: from isotope + -tron]isotron
isotron[′ī·sə‚trän] (nucleonics) A device for sorting isotopes of an element in which ions are accelerated to a fixed energy in a strong electric field, and a radio-frequency field then selects ions according to their velocity, which is inversely proportional to the square root of their mass. |