Definition of Wilson cloud chamber

1. Noun. 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.

Exact synonyms: Cloud Chamber
Generic synonyms: Particle Detector

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wilson Cloud Chamber

Wilson's blackcap
Wilson's disease
Wilson's method
Wilson's petrel
Wilson's phalarope
Wilson's snipe
Wilson's storm petrel
Wilson's storm petrels
Wilson's syndrome
Wilson's thrush
Wilson's warbler
Wilson-Mikity syndrome
Wilson block
Wilson cloud chamber (current term)
Wilsonia pusilla
Wilsonian
Wilsonianism
Wilton
Wilton carpet
Wiltons
Wilts
Wiltshire
Wimbledon
Wimbleware
Wimshurst machine
Win16
Win1 protein kinase
Win32

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