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radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… … Universalium
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radiation pattern — noun graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle • Syn: ↑radiation diagram, ↑pattern • Hypernyms: ↑graph, ↑graphical record • Part Meronyms: ↑lobe … Useful english dictionary
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Čerenkov radiation — (also spelled Cerenkov or Cherenkov) is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle (such as an electron) passes through an insulator at a speed greater than the speed of light in that medium. The characteristic blue glow of nuclear … Wikipedia
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