isotron
/ (ˈaɪsəˌtrɒn) /
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noun
physics a device for separating small quantities of isotopes by ionizing them and separating the ions by a mass spectrometer
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Word Origin for isotron
C20: from isotope + -tron
Words nearby isotron
isotope geology, isotopic number, isotopic spin, isotopy, isotretinoin, isotron, isotropic, isotype, isotypic, isoxsuprine, isozyme
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