low-background

adjective

Pertaining to having a significantly lower level of inherent, background radiation than usual.

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Meanings

adjectivelow-background (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to having a significantly lower level of inherent, background radiation than usual.
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APA

low-background. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-background

MLA

“low-background.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-background. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “low-background,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low-background.

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