Meaning of gamma ray | Babel Free
Definitions
Very high frequency (and therefore very high energy) electromagnetic radiation emitted as a consequence of radioactivity.
Equivalents
Català
raig gamma
Ελληνικά
ακτίνα γάμμα
Español
rayo gamma
Suomi
gammasäde
Français
rayon gamma
Gaeilge
gáma-gha
日本語
ガンマ線
한국어
감마선
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ਗਾਮਾ ਕਿਰਨ
Polski
gamma
Português
raio gama
Русский
га́мма-излуче́ние
Türkçe
gama ışını
Examples
“Doc Bruce Banner, belted by gamma rays, Turns into the Hulk – Ain’t he unglamour-rays! [unglamorous] Wreckin’ the town with the power of a bull, Ain’t no monster, clown. Who is as lovable As ever-lovin’ Hulk? - Hulk! Hulk!”
“There’s a tongue-in-cheek book titled “Learn Greek in 25 years,” but you’ll be surprised at how straightforward it is to learn the alphabet: those alpha males, beta releases and gamma rays have seen to that.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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