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Noun gamma ray has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGamma RayNoun: 1. A highly energetic electromagnetic radiation that consists of photons with a wavelength shorter than X-rays. Gamma rays are produced by nuclear reactions and radioactive decay. Example sentence: The scientists used a gamma ray detector to measure the extent of radiation emitted by the radioactive substance. 2. Fiction: A fictional superhero with the ability to emit and control gamma rays, resulting in superhuman strength. Example sentence: Hulk, a character from Marvel Comics, is known for his massive green physique and incredible strength due to his exposure to gamma rays. Related Products: | ||||
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