iDrugBank

Cyclotrons

MESHD017357

Devices for accelerating charged particles in a spiral path by a constant-frequency alternating electric field. This electric field is synchronized with the movement of the particles in a constant magnetic field.

Synonyms

  • Cyclotron
  • Synchrocyclotrons
  • Synchrocyclotron

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:55.068Z