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S-factors

S-factors is the plural of S-factor.

Meaning of S-factor

Noun

S-factor (plural S-factors)

  1. A rescaling of a nuclear reaction's total cross section to account for the Coulomb repulsion between the charged reactants. It determines the rates of nuclear fusion reactions that occur in the cores of stars.

Questions about S-factors

What is S-factors the plural of?
S-factors is the plural of S-factor.

Words near S-factors in the dictionary

  1. s-e-x
  2. S-expression
  3. S-expressions
  4. s-f
  5. S-factor
  6. S-factors
  7. s-hole
  8. s-holes
  9. S-hook
  10. S-matrix
  11. S-matrixes

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