neutron activation analysis

noun

An analytical technique that measures the decay of elements when bombarded with neutrons

Meanings

nounneutron activation analysis (countable and uncountable, plural neutron activation analyses)

plural neutron activation analyses

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn analytical technique that measures the decay of elements when bombarded with neutrons

Translations

German Neutronenaktivierungsanalyse
  • Neutronenaktivierungsanalysetechnique to measure the decay of elements
Indonesian analisis aktivasi neutron
  • analisis aktivasi neutrontechnique to measure the decay of elements
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