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Cloud Chamber.
Cloud Chamber - as a noun
Apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wilson cloud chamberExample Sentences
"Scientists use a cloud chamber to study the behavior of subatomic particles."
"The cloud chamber allows us to visualize the paths taken by these particles."
"The invention of the cloud chamber revolutionized particle physics."
"A cloud chamber can detect ionizing radiation."
"The cloud chamber is filled with a supersaturated vapor."