electron gyrofrequency

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• gyrofrequency — |jīrō+ noun Etymology: gyr + frequency : the frequency with which an electron or other charged particle executes spiral gyrations in moving obliquely across a magnetic field * * * /juy roh free kweuhn see/, n., pl. gyrofrequencies. Physics. the… …   Useful english dictionary

• gyrofrequency — noun Date: 1938 the frequency with which a charged particle (as an electron) executes spiral gyrations in moving obliquely across a magnetic field …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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