gamma radiation
Electromagnetic radiation consisting of gamma raysElectromagnetic radiation consisting of gamma rays
US/ˈɡæmːə ɹeɪːdi.eɪːʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Electromagnetic radiation consisting of gamma rays
electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: gamma radiations| Singular | gamma radiation |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength:gamma ray
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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