- atom beam
- noun
or atomic beam
: a beam of molecular rays composed of the monatomic molecules of a vaporized metal
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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atomic beam — atomų pluoštas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. atom beam; atomic beam vok. Atomstrahl, m; Atomstrahlenbündel, n rus. атомный пучок, m; пучок атомов, m pranc. faisceau atomique, m; jet atomique, m; jet des atomes, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
