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Beta Particle

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Noun

1. beta particle

a high-speed electron or positron emitted in the decay of a radioactive isotope

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Beta Particle

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noun
a high-speed electron or positron emitted by a nucleus during radioactive decay or nuclear fission

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Beta Particle

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an electron or positron ejected at high velocity from the nucleus of an atom undergoing beta decay

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Beta Particle

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n.
An electron or positron, especially one emitted at high energy in the decay of certain radioactive nuclei.

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