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alpha ray

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alpha ray
n.
A stream of alpha particles or a single high-speed alpha particle.
alpha ray
n
(Physics / General Physics) ionizing radiation consisting of a stream of alpha particles
alpha ray
A stream of alpha particles.
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Noun1.alpha ray - the radiation of alpha particles during radioactive decay
alpha radiation
ionizing radiation - high-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes
corpuscular radiation, particulate radiation - a stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or not at all (e.g. neutrons)


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