NEUTRON RADIATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does neutron radiation mean? • NEUTRON RADIATION (noun)
The noun NEUTRON RADIATION has 1 sense:
1. radiation of neutrons (as by a neutron bomb)
Familiarity information: NEUTRON RADIATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NEUTRON RADIATION (noun)
Meaning:
Radiation of neutrons (as by a neutron bomb)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("neutron radiation" is a kind of...):
ionizing radiation (high-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes)
corpuscular radiation; particulate radiation (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))
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