atom smasher

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noun Physics.

accelerator(def 7).

Origin of atom smasher

First recorded in 1935–40

Words nearby atom smasher

atna, ato, atoll, atom, atom bomb, atom smasher, atom trap, atom-bomb, atomic, atomic age, atomic bomb

Words related to atom smasher

accelerator

British Dictionary definitions for atom smasher

atom smasher

noun

physics the nontechnical name for accelerator (def. 2)

Scientific definitions for atom smasher

atom smasher

See particle accelerator.