BREMSSTRAHLUNG


Meaning of BREMSSTRAHLUNG in English

[ 'brɛmzˌʃtrα:lʊŋ ]

■ noun Physics electromagnetic radiation emitted by a charged particle on passing through the electric and magnetic fields of a nucleus.

Origin

1940s: from Ger., from bremsen 'to brake' + Strahlung 'radiation'.

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