Definitions | linac |
| noun - (physics) A linear particle accelerator.
- 2004: Usually such "linacs" are short, low-energy machines, but they can be high energy and lengthy, as at the Stanford Linear Accelerator in California. " Frank Close, Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2004, p. 49)
Etymology: Contraction of linear accelerator.
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