Scintillator
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌsɪntɪˈleɪtə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scintillator is a noun meaning (physics) Any substance that glows under the action of photons or other high-energy particles.
Meaning
(physics) Any substance that glows under the action of photons or other high-energy particles.
Word Forms
- scintillators
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calorimeter, scintillation, superscatterer, luminophore, photocathode, incandescence.
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