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• n  container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used

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• Giant magnet going on 3,200-mile trip
  A 50-foot-wide, 15-ton magnet is about to set out on a 3,200-mile barge-and-truck tour down the East Coast of the United States, around Florida and up from the Gulf to Chicago before going to work to measure one of the smallest particles known to science. Currently at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, N.Y., the massive particle storage ring is scheduled to ...
  June 18, 2013 - KSAT San Antonio