proton capture

(physics) A nuclear reaction in which a proton is absorbed by a nucleus

Japanese Meaning

原子核が陽子を吸収することで起こる核反応。

The research team observed proton capture in the star's core through gamma-ray signatures.

研究チームはガンマ線の特徴から、恒星の核での陽子捕獲を観測した。

Sense（1）

(physics) A nuclear reaction in which a proton is absorbed by a nucleus

proton captures

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