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molecular beam
noun
, Physics.
- a stream of molecules freed from a substance, usually a salt, by evaporation and then passed through a narrow slit for focusing, for investigating the properties of nuclei, atoms, and molecules.
molecular beam
noun
- physics a parallel beam of molecules that are at low pressure and suffer no interatomic or intermolecular collisions
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Arcot accelerated away from it as Fuller hit it with a molecular beam.
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The molecular beam projector simply projected the field that caused molecular motion to take place as wanted.
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Wade caught it with a molecular beam, and it became a blazing wreck on the ground.
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Arcot suspended it on the molecular beam while Wade melted it with the heat beam.
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Waiting no longer to determine that it was not a ship of this world, he shot a molecular beam at it.
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