SPALLATION


Meaning of SPALLATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ spȯ-ˈlā-shən ]

noun

Date: 1947

1. : a nuclear reaction in which light particles are ejected as the result of bombardment (as by high-energy protons)

2. : the process of spalling

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.