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photopeak

photopeak noun: that part of the gamma ray spectrum of a material caused by the photoelectric effect.

Noun

photopeak (plural photopeaks)

  1. That part of the gamma ray spectrum of a material caused by the photoelectric effect

Forms of photopeak

pluralphotopeaks

Origin of photopeak

From photo- + peak.

Questions about photopeak

What does photopeak mean?
Photopeak means that part of the gamma ray spectrum of a material caused by the photoelectric effect.
What part of speech is photopeak?
Photopeak is a noun.
What is the plural of photopeak?
The plural of photopeak is photopeaks.

Words near photopeak in the dictionary

  1. photopattern
  2. photopatternable
  3. photopatterned
  4. photopatterning
  5. photopatterns
  6. photopeak
  7. photopeaks
  8. photopenia
  9. photopenias
  10. photopenic
  11. photopentode

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