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(physics) A form of nuclear reaction in which one or more neutrons are absorbed by an atomic nucleus

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neutron capture

Source Word

neutron capture

Noun

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(physics) A form of nuclear reaction in which one or more neutrons are absorbed by an atomic nucleus

Japanese Meaning

中性子捕獲とは、原子核が1個以上の中性子を吸収することによって起こる核反応の一形態です。

The process of neutron capture in heavy elements plays a crucial role in the nucleosynthesis of elements in stars.

重い元素における中性子捕獲の過程は、恒星における元素の核合成に重要な役割を果たします。

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(physics) A form of nuclear reaction in which one or more neutrons are absorbed by an atomic nucleus