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ion pump
(redirected from Ion transporter)

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ion pump [′ī‚än ‚pəmp]
(electronics)
A vacuum pump in which gas molecules are first ionized by electrons that have been generated by a high voltage and are spiraling in a high-intensity magnetic field, and the molecules are then attracted to a cathode, or propelled by electrodes into an auxiliary pump or an ion trap.


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