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Definition: Alpha Radiation |
Alpha RadiationNoun1. The radiation of alpha particles during radioactive decay. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | Alpha particles emerging from radioactive atoms. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Alpha RadiationSynonym: alpha ray (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Alpha Radiation |
| English words defined with "alpha radiation": alpha ray ♦ cosmic ray. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "alpha radiation": Decay, radioactive ♦ gamma rays ♦ Monitoring of Radiation ♦ nuclear radiation ♦ pleochroic halo ♦ Quality factor ♦ single-event upset. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
alpha radiation | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "alpha radiation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | alfastråling (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | alfastraling (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | alfasäteily (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rayons alpha (alpha rays), rayonnement alpha (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Alpha-Strahlung, Alphastrahlung (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ακτινοβολία άλφα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | radiazione alfa (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | alphaay adiationray raios alfa (alpha rays), radiações alfa (alpha rays). (various references) radiación alfa (alpha rays). (various references) alfastrålning (alpha rays). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-d-h-i-i-l-n-o-p-r-t" | |
-3 letters: radiational. | |
-4 letters: lapidarian, paranoidal. | |
-5 letters: antipodal, inhalator, parathion, radiation, trainload. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 70 68 61      52 61 64 69 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01110000 01101000 01100001 00100000 01010010 01100001 01100100 01101001 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l p h a   R a d i a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 0070 0068 0061      0052 0061 0064 0069 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35788274672526770756786758180 |
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