beta particle
English
Alternative forms
Noun
beta particle (plural beta particles)
- (physics) An energetic electron or positron produced as the result of a nuclear reaction or nuclear decay.
Related terms
- β
- beta
- beta ray
- beta radiation
Translations
energetic electron or positron
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