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photodisintegration

pho·to·dis·in·te·gra·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [foh-toh-di-sin-ti-grey-shuh n]
    • /ˌfoʊ toʊ dɪˌsɪn tɪˈgreɪ ʃən/
    • /fˌəʊtəʊdˌɪsˌɪntɪɡrˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-toh-di-sin-ti-grey-shuh n]
    • /ˌfoʊ toʊ dɪˌsɪn tɪˈgreɪ ʃən/

Definitions of photodisintegration word

  • noun photodisintegration the disintegration of a nucleus, induced by its absorption of a photon. 1
  • noun photodisintegration disintegration of an atomic nucleus as a result of its absorption of a photon, usually a gamma ray 0
  • noun photodisintegration a nuclear reaction induced by the action of a photon 0

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Origin of photodisintegration

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; photo- + disintegration

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Parts of speech for Photodisintegration

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photodisintegration popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

photodisintegration usage trend in Literature

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