| 释义 |
-tron -tronsuff.1. Vacuum tube: dynatron.2. Device for manipulating subatomic particles: betatron.
[Greek, instrumental n. suff.]-tron suffix forming nouns 1. (Electronics) indicating a vacuum tube: magnetron. 2. (Atomic Physics) indicating an instrument for accelerating atomic or subatomic particles: synchrotron. [from Greek, suffix indicating instrument]-tron a combining form extracted from electron, used in the names of electron tubes (magnetron) and of devices for accelerating subatomic particles (cyclotron). |