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Mossbauer

Definition:

Mossbauer is a term that refers to the Mossbauer effect, which is a nuclear phenomenon that occurs when an atomic nucleus undergoes a resonant absorption or emission of gamma radiation. It is named after its discoverer Rudolf Mossbauer.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

1. A nuclear phenomenon involving the resonant absorption or emission of gamma radiation by an atomic nucleus.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of the Mossbauer effect.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

In popular usage, the term "mossbauer" commonly refers to the Mossbauer effect.

Local Usage:

In the local scientific community, researchers extensively study and utilize the mossbauer technique for various applications.

Sample Sentences:

• The Mossbauer effect allows for the precise measurement of energy levels in atomic nuclei.
• The scientists conducted a mossbauer spectroscopy experiment to analyze the properties of the material.
• The university offers advanced courses on mossbauer physics.

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