synchro- combining form.
['sɪŋkrǝʊ][formed as SYNCHRO: see -O-.]Synchronous, synchronized.
■ synchro'cyclotron noun (
Physics) a cyclotron in which greater energies are achieved by decreasing the frequency of the accelerating electric field as the particles gain energy, to allow for their relativistic increase in mass
M20. ■ synchroflash noun (
Photography) a flash whose operation is synchronized with the opening of the shutter
M20. ■ synchroscope noun (a) Electrical Engineering an instrument for indicating any difference in frequency or phase between two alternating voltages;
(b) Electronics an oscilloscope adapted to display only one cycle of a waveform regardless of its frequency:
E20. ■ synchro-swim,
■ synchro-swimming nouns synchronized swimming
L20. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲