spallation
(noun) (physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles; “some astronomers believe that the solar system was formed by spallation when the sun was a very young star”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spallation (countable and uncountable, plural spallations)
(nuclear physics) A nuclear reaction in which a nucleus fragments into many nucleons.
Fragmentation due to stress or impact.
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24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
