GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY

Meaning of GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY in English

/gam"euh ray'/

the branch of astronomy that deals with the study of celestial objects by means of the gamma rays that come from them.

[ 1960-1965 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — Study of astronomical objects and phenomena that emit gamma ray s. Gamma-ray telescopes are designed to observe high-energy astrophysical systems, …
Английский словарь Британика
GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ - noun : astronomy dealing with the properties of celestial bodies deduced from gamma rays they emit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — Study of astronomical objects and phenomena that emit gamma ray s. Gamma-ray telescopes are designed to observe high-energy astrophysical systems, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY — гамма-астрономия
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ASTRONOMY — The science of celestial objects (including the earth in relation to them), of space, and of the universe as a …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
GAMMA — n I. gamma (= third letter of the Greek alphabet); II. gamut (1. [Mus.]: 2. as in gamut of colors, …
Interlingua English vocab
ASTRONOMY — astronomiya
English-Visayan vocabulary
GAMMA — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew gīmel gimel Date: 15th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASTRONOMY — noun (plural -mies) Etymology: Middle English astronomie, from Anglo-French, from Latin astronomia, from Greek, from astr- + -nomia -nomy Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAY — I Any of 300–350 mostly marine species of cartilaginous fish (order Batoidei) found worldwide and classified as sawfishes , skates …
Английский словарь Британика
GAMMA — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) gamma decay gamma globulin gamma ray gamma ray astronomy
Английский словарь Британика
ASTRONOMY — I Science dealing with the origin, evolution, composition, distance, and motion of all bodies and scattered matter in the universe …
Английский словарь Британика
RAY — I. ˈrā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English raye, from Middle French raie, from Latin raia : any of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMMA — I. ˈgamə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — -mē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English astronomie, from Old French, from Latin astronomia, from Greek, from astronomos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAY — (n.) One of the component elements of the total radiation from a body; any definite or limited portion of the …
Английский словарь Webster
RAY — (n.) A line of light or heat proceeding from a radiant or reflecting point; a single element of light or …
Английский словарь Webster
GAMMA — (n.) The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.
Английский словарь Webster
ASTRONOMY — (n.) A treatise on, or text-book of, the science.
Английский словарь Webster
ASTRONOMY — (n.) The science which treats of the celestial bodies, of their magnitudes, motions, distances, periods of revolution, eclipses, constitution, physical …
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ASTRONOMY — (n.) Astrology.
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RAY — ( n. ) One of the component elements of the total radiation from a body; any definite or limited portion …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMMA — ( n. ) The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — ( n. ) The science which treats of the celestial bodies, of their magnitudes, motions, distances, periods of revolution, eclipses, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — ( n. ) Astrology.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — ( n. ) A treatise on, or text-book of, the science.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAY — ray 1 — raylike , adj. /ray/ , n. 1. a narrow beam of light. 2. a gleam or slight …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMMA — /gam"euh/ , n. 1. the third letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — /euh stron"euh mee/ , n. the science that deals with the material universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. [ 1175-1225; ME …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMMA — n. third letter of the Greek alphabet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ASTRONOMY — n. study of celestial bodies (stars, planets, etc.)
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RAY — I. ˈrā noun Etymology: Middle English raye, from Anglo-French raie, from Latin raia Date: 14th century : any of an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAMMA — I. ˈga-mə noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew gīmel gimel Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASTRONOMY — noun ( plural -mies ) Etymology: Middle English astronomie, from Anglo-French, from Latin astronomia, from Greek, from astr- + -nomia …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAY — vi to shine, as with rays. 2. ray ·vt to array. 3. ray ·noun array; order; arrangement; dress. 4. ray …
Webster English vocab
GAMMA — noun the third letter (/, / ·eng. g) of the greek alphabet.
Webster English vocab
ASTRONOMY — noun astrology. 2. astronomy ·noun a treatise on, or text-book of, the science. 3. astronomy ·noun the science which treats …
Webster English vocab
GAMMA — [ 'gamə ] ■ noun 1》 the third letter of the Greek alphabet ( Γ , γ ), transliterated as …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAY — [ray] n [ME raye, fr. MF raie, fr. L raia] (14c): any of an order (Rajiformes) of cartilaginous fishes (as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAMMA — [gam.ma] n [ME, fr. LL, fr. Gk, of Sem origin; akin to Heb gimel gimel] (15c) 1: the 3d letter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAY — any of the cartilaginous fishes of the order Batoidei, related to sharks and placed with them in the class Chondrichthyes …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASTRONOMY — science that deals with the origin, evolution, composition, distance, and motion of all bodies and scattered matter in the universe. …
Britannica English vocabulary
GAMMA — gamma BrE AmE ˈɡæm ə ▷ gamma|s z ▶ ˌ gamma ˈ globulin BrE AmE ▶ ˌ gamma ˌ radi …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — astronomy BrE AmE ə ˈstrɒn əm i AmE \ -ˈstrɑːn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAY — / reɪ; NAmE / noun 1. a narrow line of light, heat or other energy : the sun's rays ultraviolet …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAY — I. Ray, James Earl BrE AmE (1928–98) a US man accused of killing Rev. Martin Luther ↑ king in 1968 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAY — ray /reɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: rai , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GAMMA — n. 1 the third letter of the Greek alphabet. 2 a third-class mark given for a piece of work or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAMMA — n.1 the third letter of the Greek alphabet. 2 a third-class mark given for a piece of work or in …
Oxford English vocab
RAY — ( rays) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Rays of light are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAMMA — ( gammas) Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASTRONOMY — Astronomy is the scientific study of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAMMA — (~s) Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ASTRONOMY — Astronomy is the scientific study of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beam/ray/shaft of light (= a thin line of light ) ▪ There was a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAMMA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gamma ray gamma/alpha/beta radiation technical (= radiation given off by the atomic matter of gamma, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASTRONOMY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE new ▪ There were already rumors that the new astronomy was incompatible with Scripture, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAMMA — [noun] [C] - the third letter of the Greek alphabet, sometimes given as a mark for a student's work to …
Cambridge English vocab
RAY — n. cathode ray oscilloscope whip tailed ray Bob and Ray Bradbury Ray Douglas cathode ray cathode ray tube Charles Ray …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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