atom smasher

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atom smasher

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So called because it causes atoms to collide at high speeds.

noun atom smashers

informal A particle accelerator.

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@misc{atom_smasher_2026,
  title = {atom smasher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atom%20smasher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}