Definition of Hodoscope

1. Noun. (physics) scientific instrument that traces the path of a charged particle.

Generic synonyms: Scientific Instrument
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics

Definition of Hodoscope

1. Noun. (physics) A device, consisting of multiple detectors, that is used to track the path of cosmic rays and other subatomic particles ¹

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Definition of Hodoscope

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hodoscope

hodja
hodjas
hodman
hodmandod
hodmandods
hodmen
hodograph
hodographs
hodology
hodometer
hodometers
hodometry
hodoneuromere
hodophilia
hodophobia
hodoscope (current term)
hodoscopes
hods
hoe-33258
hoe-bag
hoe-bags
hoe-down
hoe bag
hoe bags
hoe down
hoe excavator
hoe handle
hoe scaler
hoecake

Literary usage of Hodoscope

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Physics of More Than 11 Years of COSY-11 by Przerwa, Joanna, Grzonka, Dieter, Klaja, Pawel, Moskal, Pawel, Oelert, Walter (2007)
"k»-1_t/_1_»Jl ^'J• ' _*_ Figure 2.8: The COSY-11 hodoscope before ... The same concept was used for a second scintillator hodoscope with 16 smaller strips ..."

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