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muography

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
muog-ra-phy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An imaging technique that makes use of muons.

Uncountable

Etymology

From mu (“shortening of muon or mu-meson”) + -o- + -graphy. Alternatively, a blend of muon + radiography. Ultimately from Ancient Greek μῦ (mû, “Greek letter”) + γράφω (gráphō, “sketch”).

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Frequently Paired Words

photography radiography

Questions

What does muography mean?
An imaging technique that makes use of muons.
Where does muography come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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