# laddertron

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlad.əˌtɹɒn/

## Definitions
1. A device, in the form of a series of metal bars joined by non-conducting links, used in electrostatic accelerators
2. A form of klystron that uses ladders

## Etymology
From ladder + -tron.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/laddertron