Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
backscatter
(verb) scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
backscatter (countable and uncountable, plural backscatters)
(physics) The deflection of particles and/or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
The particles and/or radiation deflected in this manner.
(military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.
(computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.
backscatter (third-person singular simple present backscatters, present participle backscattering, simple past and past participle backscattered)
To scatter particles and/or radiation back to the direction from which they come.
Source: Wiktionary
29 September 2024
(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”
Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.