pair production
pair production · pair productions
Paarbildung, Paarerzeugung
The simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticleThe simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticle.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticle.
Paarbildung, Paarerzeugung
More definitions
- the transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus
Translations
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By meaning 1
simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticle:
Forms
plural: pair productions| Singular | pair production |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus:pair creationpair formation
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable