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alpha radiation

al·pha ra·di·a·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [al-fuh rey-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈæl fə ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /ˈæl.fə ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [al-fuh rey-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈæl fə ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of alpha radiation words

  • noun alpha radiation alpha particles emitted from a radioactive isotope 3
  • noun alpha radiation a stream of alpha particles. 1
  • noun alpha radiation physics: particles emitted 1
  • noun alpha radiation (physics) The radiation of alpha particles as a result of radioactive decay. 0
See all 4 definitions of alpha radiation

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Origin of alpha radiation

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Alpha radiation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Full grammatical hierarchy of Alpha radiation

alpha radiation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

alpha radiation usage trend in Literature

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