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synchrotron

/sing-kruh-tron/US // ˈsɪŋ krəˌtrɒn //UK // (ˈsɪŋkrəˌtrɒn) //

同步加速器,同步辐射,同步辐射器,同步辐射仪

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Definitions

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  1. 1

    Physics.

    • : a type of cyclotron consisting of magnetic sections alternately spaced with sections in which particles are electrostatically accelerated.

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Examples

  • To peek inside a coprolite from Poland, the researchers used a synchrotron.

  • The synchrotron scan revealed whole beetle fossils that rival the quality of similar specimens in amber, along with fragments of the same kind of beetle.

  • Curious whether much older, fossilized poop could match the fossil quality of amber specimens, Qvarnström and colleagues used a synchrotron, which generates powerful X-rays, to peek inside a coprolite from Poland.