Meanings
nounbeta particle (plural beta particles)
plural beta particles · alternative β-particle
- particlenatural sciencesAn energetic electron or positron produced as the result of a nuclear reaction or nuclear decay.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin β粒子, 貝塔粒子 /贝塔粒子
- β粒子 (β-lìzǐ)energetic electron or positron
- 貝塔粒子 /贝塔粒子 (bèitǎ lìzǐ)energetic electron or positron
Czech částice beta
- částice betaenergetic electron or positron
Danish betapartikel
- betapartikelenergetic electron or positron
Dutch bètadeeltje
- bètadeeltjeenergetic electron or positron
Finnish beetahiukkanen
- beetahiukkanenenergetic electron or positron
German Beta-Teilchen
- Beta-Teilchenenergetic electron or positron
Icelandic betaeind, betaögn
- betaeindenergetic electron or positron
- betaögnenergetic electron or positron
Indonesian partikel beta, zarah beta
- partikel betaenergetic electron or positron
- zarah betaenergetic electron or positron
Japanese β粒子, ベータ粒子
- β粒子 (bēta ryūshi)energetic electron or positron
- ベータ粒子 (bēta ryūshi)energetic electron or positron
Malay zarah beta, partikel beta
- zarah betaenergetic electron or positron
- partikel betaenergetic electron or positron
Polish cząstka beta
- cząstka betaenergetic electron or positron
Romanian particulă beta
- particulă betaenergetic electron or positron
Russian бе́та-части́ца, β-части́ца
- бе́та-части́ца (béta-častíca)energetic electron or positron
- β-части́ца (β-častíca)energetic electron or positron
Swedish betapartikel
- betapartikelenergetic electron or positron
Tagalog tipik-beta
- tipik-betaenergetic electron or positron
Cite this entry
APA
beta particle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beta%20particle
MLA
“beta particle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beta%20particle. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beta particle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beta%20particle.
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