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nuclear halos

nuclear halos is the plural of nuclear halo.

Meaning of nuclear halo

Noun

nuclear halo (plural nuclear halos or nuclear haloes)

  1. A bunch of protons and/or neutrons orbiting a nucleus, giving the nucleus a bigger radius than it should have. Such a nucleus is called a halo nucleus.

Questions about nuclear halos

What is nuclear halos the plural of?
Nuclear halos is the plural of nuclear halo.

Words near nuclear halos in the dictionary

  1. nuclear fusion
  2. nuclear fusions
  3. nuclear gamma resonance fluorescence
  4. nuclear halo
  5. nuclear haloes
  6. nuclear halos
  7. nuclear hydrogen detection meter
  8. nuclear hydrogen detection meters
  9. nuclear isomer
  10. nuclear isomers
  11. nuclear locomotive

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