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Bragg scattering

Bragg scattering noun: the diffraction phenomenon exhibited by a crystal bombarded with X-rays in such a way that each plane of the crystal lattice acts as a reflector.

Noun

Bragg scattering (usually uncountable, plural Bragg scatterings)

  1. (usually) the diffraction phenomenon exhibited by a crystal bombarded with X-rays in such a way that each plane of the crystal lattice acts as a reflector.

Bragg scattering meaning in Tamil

Bragg scattering in Tamil

பிராக் சிதறல்

Forms of Bragg scattering

pluralBragg scatterings

Origin of Bragg scattering

Named after William Lawrence Bragg and his father William Henry Bragg, who proposed the idea in 1913.

Questions about Bragg scattering

What does Bragg scattering mean?
Bragg scattering means the diffraction phenomenon exhibited by a crystal bombarded with X-rays in such a way that each plane of the crystal lattice acts as a reflector.
What is Bragg scattering in Tamil?
Bragg scattering in Tamil is பிராக் சிதறல். See Bragg scattering meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Bragg scattering?
Bragg scattering is a noun.
What is the plural of Bragg scattering?
The plural of Bragg scattering is Bragg scatterings.

Words near Bragg scattering in the dictionary

  1. Bragg mirrors
  2. Bragg peak
  3. Bragg peaks
  4. Bragg plane
  5. Bragg planes
  6. Bragg scattering
  7. Bragg scatterings
  8. Bragg's law
  9. braggable
  10. braggables
  11. braggadoccio

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Bragg scattering (page history and authors); bragg scattering (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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