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Definition 2024

beta_particle

beta particle

English

Alternative forms

β-particle

Noun

beta particle ‎(plural beta particles)

(physics) An energetic electron or positron produced as the result of a nuclear reaction or nuclear decay.

Translations

energetic electron or positron

Chinese:
Mandarin: β粒子 ‎(β-lìzǐ), 貝塔粒子 (zh), 贝塔粒子 (zh) ‎(bèitǎ lìzǐ)
Czech: částice beta f
Danish: Beta-partikel
Finnish: beetahiukkanen
German: Beta-Teilchen n
Icelandic: betaeind f, betaögn f

Indonesian: partikel beta, zarah beta
Japanese: β粒子 ‎(bēta ryūshi), ベータ粒子 ‎(bēta ryūshi)
Malay: zarah beta, partikel beta
Russian: бе́та-части́ца (ru) ‎(béta-častíca), β-части́ца f ‎(β-častíca)
Swedish: betapartikel (sv) c
Tagalog: tipik-beta

Related terms

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beta
beta ray
beta radiation