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"ALPHA PARTICLES" is a plural of: alpha particle. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Alpha particles n. See bit rot. Source: Jargon File. |
Health | Positively charged particles composed of two protons and two neutrons, i.e., helium nuclei, emitted during disintegration of very heavy isotopes; a beam of alpha particles or an alpha ray has very strong ionizing power, but weak penetrability. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Calefaction | Cauterizer; caustic, lunar caustic, alkali, apozem, moxa; acid, aqua fortis, aqua regia; catheretic, nitric acid, nitrochloro-hydric acid, nitromuriatic acid; radioactivity, gamma rays, alpha particles, beta rays, X-rays, radiation, cosmic radiation, background radiation, radioactive isotopes, tritium, uranium, plutonium, radon, radium. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: ALPHA PARTICLES |
| English words defined with "ALPHA PARTICLES": alpha radiation, alpha ray, atomic number 101, atomic number 98 ♦ californium, Cf, corpuscular radiation, cosmic ray ♦ Md, mendelevium, mV ♦ particulate radiation. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ALPHA PARTICLES": alpha flux, alpha rays ♦ bit rot ♦ cosmic radiation ♦ ion pair ♦ Quality factor ♦ radioactive gas, radioactive ionization gage. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ALPHA PARTICLES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | èástice alfa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | alfapartikler med stor raekkevidde (long range alpha particles), radioaktiv isotop,som udsender alfa-partikler (radio-element emitting alpha particles), forsinkede alfapartikler (delayed alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | alfadeeltjes uitzendend stralingselemente (radio-element emitting alpha particles), vertraagd vrijkomende alfadeeltjes (delayed alpha particles), verreikende alfadeeltjes (long range alpha particles), nakomende alfadeeltjes (delayed alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | radioélément émetteur de particules alpha (radio-element emitting alpha particles), particules alpha retardées (delayed alpha particles), particules alpha de long parcours (long range alpha particles), particules alpha portée longue (long range alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Alphateilchen grosser Reichweite (long range alpha particles), Alphapartikel abgebendes Strahlenelement (radio-element emitting alpha particles), verzoegerte Alphateilchen (delayed alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ραδιοϊσότοπα που εκπέμπουν σωματίδια άλφα (radio-element emitting alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | radioelemento che emette particelle alfa (radio-element emitting alpha particles), particelle alfa ritardate (delayed alpha particles), particelle alfa a lungo percorso (long range alpha particles), particelle alfa a lungo intervallo (long range alpha particles), particelle alfa a lunga portata (long range alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | alphaay articlespay elemento radioactivo emissor de particulas alfa (radio-element emitting alpha particles). (various references) radioelemento emisor de partículas alfa (radio-element emitting alpha particles). (various references) långtnående alfapartikel (long range alpha particles), fördröjda alfapartiklar (delayed alpha particles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-h-i-l-l-p-p-r-s-t" | |
-4 letters: applecarts, aspherical, caliphates. | |
-5 letters: achilleas, applecart, appraisal, asphaltic, aspiratae, caliphate, callipers, chapaties, chapiters, chappatis, claptraps, crappiest, hepaticas, hillcrest, palaestra, palliates, papillate, parietals, particles, periplast, placaters, prechills, psalteria, rachillae, scrapheap, spherical, tailraces, theriacal, theriacas. | |
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