noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: after A. H. Becquerel
: a ray emitted by a radioactive substance — used before adoption of the terms alpha ray, beta ray, gamma ray
noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: after A. H. Becquerel
: a ray emitted by a radioactive substance — used before adoption of the terms alpha ray, beta ray, gamma ray
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012