Pair Formation
nounid
115492·updated May 18, 2026verified
the transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus
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Variants
- synonym
- pair production
- plural
- Pair Formations
- possessive
- Pair Formation's
- pluralpossessive
- Pair Formations'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus
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