calutron

calutron
[kəˈluːtrɒn]
noun
  1. a device that uses large electromagnets to separate uranium isotopes from uranium ore. It was developed in the 1940s to produce highly enriched weapons-grade uranium
    卡留管(一种用大型电磁铁将铀同位素从铀矿石分离的装置)
语源
  1. from Cal(ifornia) U(niversity) (cyclo)tron
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