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Word: Calutron
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Cal(ifornia) U(niversity) (cyclo)tron
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈluːtrɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a device that uses large electromagnets to separate uranium isotopes from uranium ore, developed in the 1940s to produce highly enriched weapons-grade uranium.
Short Definition:device that uses large electromagnets to separate uranium isotopes from uranium ore
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