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Alpha Radiation

Definition: Alpha Radiation

Alpha Radiation

Noun

1. The radiation of alpha particles during radioactive decay.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Specialty Definitions: Alpha Radiation

DomainDefinitions

Nuclear Energy & Physics

Alpha particles emerging from radioactive atoms. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonym: Alpha Radiation

Synonym: alpha ray (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Alpha Radiation

English words defined with "alpha radiation": alpha raycosmic ray. (references)
Specialty definitions using "alpha radiation": Decay, radioactivegamma raysMonitoring of Radiationnuclear radiationpleochroic haloQuality factorsingle-event upset. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Alpha Radiation

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  alpha radiation

15
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Modern Translations: Alpha Radiation

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

   

Portuguese

  

raios alfa (alpha rays), radiações alfa (alpha rays). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

radiación alfa (alpha rays). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

alfastrålning (alpha rays). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Alpha Radiation

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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Alternative Orthography: Alpha Radiation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6C 70 68 61      52 61 64 69 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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)

&#65 &#108 &#112 &#104 &#97 &#32 &#82 &#97 &#100 &#105 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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