secondary emission

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i ē-ˈmi-shən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i ē-ˈmi-shən/

Definitions of secondary emission words

noun secondary emission the emission of electrons (secondary electrons) from a material that is bombarded with electrons or ions. 1
noun secondary emission the emission of electrons (secondary electrons) from a solid as a result of bombardment with a beam of electrons, ions, or metastable atoms: used in electron multipliers 0
noun secondary emission the emission of electrons (secondary electrons) from a material, following impact by high-speed electrons 0
noun secondary emission the emission of electrons or electromagnetic radiation from a liquid, solid, or gas, following impact by a charged particle or higher energy electromagnetic radiation 0

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Origin of secondary emission

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Secondary emission

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

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exclamation

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secondary emission popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

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