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pevatron

pevatron is the alternative form of PeVatron.

Noun capitalized: PeVatron

PeVatron (plural PeVatrons)

  1. (particle) An astrophysical particle accelerator capable of energizing cosmic rays to PeV (“peta-electron-volt”) power levels.

Forms of pevatron

pluralpevatrons
pluralPeVatrons
alternative formpevatron

Origin of pevatron

PeV + -a- + -tron. From being a petaelectronvolt energy level accelerator.

Questions about pevatron

What does pevatron mean?
Pevatron means an astrophysical particle accelerator capable of energizing cosmic rays to PeV (“peta-electron-volt”) power levels.
What is pevatron the alternative form of?
Pevatron is the alternative form of PeVatron.
What part of speech is pevatron?
Pevatron is a noun.
What is the plural of pevatron?
The plural of pevatron is pevatrons.

Words near pevatron in the dictionary

  1. Peumo
  2. Peutinger
  3. Peutingerian
  4. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
  5. PEV
  6. pevatron
  7. Pevek
  8. Pevensey
  9. Pevensey Bay
  10. Peveto
  11. Pevetos

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