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time projection chamber

time projection chamber noun: a type of particle detector that uses a combination of electric fields and magnetic fields together with a sensitive volume of gas or liquid to perform a three-dimensional reconstruction of a particle trajectory or interaction.

Noun

time projection chamber (plural time projection chambers)

  1. A type of particle detector that uses a combination of electric fields and magnetic fields together with a sensitive volume of gas or liquid to perform a three-dimensional reconstruction of a particle trajectory or interaction.

Forms of time projection chamber

pluraltime projection chambers

Questions about time projection chamber

What does time projection chamber mean?
Time projection chamber means a type of particle detector that uses a combination of electric fields and magnetic fields together with a sensitive volume of gas or liquid to perform a three-dimensional reconstruction of a particle trajectory or interaction.
What part of speech is time projection chamber?
Time projection chamber is a noun.
What is the plural of time projection chamber?
The plural of time projection chamber is time projection chambers.

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