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accelerator

noun

1 accelerator

A pedal that controls the throttle valve.

synonyms: accelerator pedal, gas, gas pedal, gun, throttle.

Polish: pedaƂ gazu, akcelerator, gaz

2 accelerator

A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine.

synonyms: throttle, throttle valve.

Polish: przepustnica

3 accelerator

chemistry A substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.

synonym: catalyst.

Dutch: gaspedaal, katalysator, promotor
Polish: katalizator

4 accelerator

A scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles.

synonyms: atom smasher, particle accelerator.

Dutch: cyclotron, deeltjesversneller, elektronenversneller, versneller, versnellingsmachine
Polish: akcelerator


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