electron radiation

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   radiation of beta particles during radioactive decay

   Synonymsbeta radiationbeta ray

   Broadercorpuscular radiationionizing radiation

Questions about electron radiation

What does electron radiation mean?

electron radiation means "radiation of beta particles during radioactive decay".

What is another word for electron radiation?

Close synonyms include beta radiation, beta ray. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is electron radiation a common word?

electron radiation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.