Zevatron

//ˈzɛv.əˌtɹɒn// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hypothetical source of extreme-energy cosmic rays (EECR), capable of accelerating particles to 1 ZeV (zetta-electronvolt).

Etymology

From Z- + eV + -a- + -tron, modelled on earlier bevatron etc. From translingual ZeV, from Z-+eV.

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