Certain particle accelerator Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ACCELERATOR (noun)
1. (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
2. a pedal that controls the throttle valve
PARTICLE (noun)
1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
2. a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

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