Franckenstein

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of Franck +‎ Frankenstein, named after their inventor Jack Franck.

Noun[edit]

Franckenstein (plural Franckensteins)

  1. (nuclear physics, colloquial, dated) One of the large, automated measurement machines used in the original bevatron.