gamma radiation

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gamma radiation (usually uncountable, plural gamma radiations)

  1. (physics) electromagnetic radiation consisting of gamma rays
    • 2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Utha:
      Punished with UV and gamma radiation from the Class F Star it orbits, Utha is no one's first choice for a planet to land on.

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