particle detector
English Thesaurus
1. a chamber in which particles can be made visible (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | chamber, |
| definition | : | a natural or artificial enclosed space (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bubble chamber, |
| definition | : | an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | cloud chamber, wilson cloud chamber, |
| definition | : | apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | spark chamber, spark counter, |
| definition | : | an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles (noun.artifact) |
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