"bunchlet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bunchlets [plural]
Etymology: bunch + -let Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bunch|let}} bunch + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} bunchlet (plural bunchlets)
  1. A small bunch.
    Sense id: en-bunchlet-en-noun-PxZr6SzX
  2. (physics) A very short burst of subatomic particles in the beam of a particle accelerator. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-bunchlet-en-noun-fe42RLob Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -let Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -let: 39 61 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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