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k-series

K-se·ries
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [key seer-eez]
    • /keɪ ˈsɪər iz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [key seer-eez]
    • /keɪ ˈsɪər iz/

Definition of k-series word

  • noun k-series one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell. 1

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Origin of k-series

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for K-series

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

k-series popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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