anticoincidence
English
Alternative forms
- anti-coincidence
Etymology
From anti- + coincidence.
Noun
anticoincidence (plural anticoincidences)
- (physics) The occurrence of one event without the simultaneous occurrence of another
Usage notes
- Used attributively in the names of devices which detect and track charged particles
Derived terms
- antocoincidence circuit
Related terms
Translations
the occurrence of one event without the simultaneous occurrence of another
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