nuclear resonance

1. 1.

   the resonance absorption of a gamma ray by a nucleus identical to the nucleus that emitted the gamma ray

   Broaderresonance

Questions about nuclear resonance

What does nuclear resonance mean?

nuclear resonance means "the resonance absorption of a gamma ray by a nucleus identical to the nucleus that emitted the gamma ray".

Is nuclear resonance a common word?

nuclear resonance 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.