Cross Section
nounid
32193·updated May 18, 2026verified
(physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles
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Variants
- plural
- Cross Sections
- possessive
- Cross Section's
- pluralpossessive
- Cross Sections'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles
- §2
- a sample meant to be representative of a whole population
- §3
- a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis
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