Pelletron

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noun
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  • A type of electrostatic particle accelerator that builds a charge of high voltage using a charging chain of short conductive tubes called pellets connected by links made of insulating material, as opposed to using a belt or rectifier stack.

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Suffix from English pellet.

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pellet

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