Meaning Of The Word Particle beam

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What's The Definition Of Particle beam?

particle beam in American English
a beam of atomic or subatomic particles which may be accelerated to nearly the speed of light and used experimentally, as in the development of military weapons
a concentrated stream of particles, as electrons, neutrons, or protons, generated for studying particle interactions, nuclear structure, crystal structure, etc

particle beam in British English
noun: a stream of energized particles produced by a particle accelerator

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