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English noun: cloud chamber | |||
| 1. | cloud chamber (artifact) apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track | ||
| Synonyms | Wilson cloud chamber | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | particle detector | ||
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