Definitions for bubble chamber

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

bub′ble cham`ber(n.)

  1. Category: Physics

    Ref: cloud chamber.

Origin of bubble chamber:

1950–55

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bubble chamber(noun)

    an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles

Wiktionary

  1. bubble chamber(Noun)

    A vessel filled with a superheated transparent liquid (most often liquid hydrogen) used to detect electrically charged particles moving through it.


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