calutron
Meaning of calutron
noun
a device that uses large electromagnets to separate uranium isotopes from uranium ore, developed in the 1940s to produce highly enriched weapons-grade uranium.
from Cal(ifornia) U(niversity) (cyclo)tron .
Information about calutron
- It is a name.
- The plural form of calutron is: calutrons.
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Hyphenation of calutron
ca-lutron
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- calutron is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with calutron
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