1. accelerator

noun. ['ækˈsɛlɝˌeɪtɝ'] a pedal that controls the throttle valve.

Rhymes with Particle Accelerator

Sentences with particle-accelerator

1. Noun Phrase
This is the central principle in a particle accelerator--the machine used to make proton beams.

2. Noun Phrase
In large particle accelerators, physicists accelerate protons to very high speeds and force them to collide.

3. Noun Phrase
It is named after the inventor of the cyclotron particle accelerator, Ernest Lawrence.

2. accelerator

noun. ['ækˈsɛlɝˌeɪtɝ'] a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine.

3. accelerator

noun. ['ækˈsɛlɝˌeɪtɝ'] a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles.

4. accelerator

noun. ['ækˈsɛlɝˌeɪtɝ'] (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.

5. particle

noun. ['ˈpɑːrtəkəl, ˈpɑːrtɪkəl'] (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything.

6. particle

noun. ['ˈpɑːrtəkəl, ˈpɑːrtɪkəl'] a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions.

7. particle

noun. ['ˈpɑːrtəkəl, ˈpɑːrtɪkəl'] a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs.