gyrotron
English
Etymology
From
gyro-
+
-tron
.
Pronunciation
(
Received Pronunciation
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəˌtɹɒn/
(
General American
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹəˌtɹɑn/
Noun
gyrotron
(
plural
gyrotrons
)
(
physics
)
A type of
microwave
generator
employing
cyclotron
resonance
coupling
between microwave
fields
and a
beam
of
electrons
.