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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Corpuscular Radiation.
Corpuscular Radiation - as a noun
A stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or not at all (e.g. neutrons)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
particulate radiationHypernyms (Closely Related)
radiationradioactivityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The intensity of corpuscular radiation can vary depending on the source."
"A Geiger-Muller tube is often used to detect corpuscular radiation."
"The shielding material is important in protecting against corpuscular radiation."
"Scientists study the behavior of corpuscular radiation in particle accelerators."
"Wearing proper safety equipment is necessary when working with corpuscular radiation."