pulse height analyzer

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   scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass

   Synonymskicksorter

   Broaderscientific instrument

Questions about pulse height analyzer

What does pulse height analyzer mean?

pulse height analyzer means "scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass".

What is another word for pulse height analyzer?

Close synonyms include kicksorter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pulse height analyzer a common word?

pulse height analyzer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.