spark chamber
spark chamber
nounDefinition of SPARK CHAMBER
: a device usually used to detect the path of a high-energy particle that consists of a series of charged metal plates or wires separated by a gas (as neon) in which observable electric discharges follow the path of the particle
First Known Use of SPARK CHAMBER
1961
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