Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auger electron

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: auger -elec-tron
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In some instances of the Auger effect, a second electron that receives the energy of the initial electron and is then ejected from the atom.

Inflected Forms

Auger electrons (plural)

Questions

What does auger electron mean?: In some instances of the Auger effect, a second electron that receives the energy of the initial electron and is then ejected from the atom.

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