NOUN | artifact | particle detector | a chamber in which particles can be made visible |
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Meaning | A chamber in which particles can be made visible. | |
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Narrower | bubble chamber | An instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles |
cloud chamber, Wilson cloud chamber | apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor | |
spark chamber, spark counter | An instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles | |
Broader | chamber | A natural or artificial enclosed space |
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