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air equivalent

air equivalent
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈɑ ɪər -lənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈɑ ɪər -lənt/

Definition of air equivalent words

  • noun air equivalent a measure of the effectiveness of a material in absorbing nuclear radiation, expressed as the thickness of an air layer (at 0° C and 1 atmosphere) causing the same absorption. 1

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air equivalent popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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