BECQUEREL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word becquerel. (close relations)
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| radiation | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles • the act of spreading outward from a central source • syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours • the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay • the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats • a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain • (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance | ||||||
| radioactivity | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay | ||||||
| antoine henri becquerel | nounn | |||||
noun • French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908) | ||||||
| henri becquerel | nounn | |||||
noun • French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908) | ||||||