Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bragg peak

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables: brag-g -peak
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A maximum in the graph of energy loss of a high-energy particle, as it travels through matter, just before it comes to rest.

Etymology

For William Henry Bragg, English physicist.

Inflected Forms

Bragg peaks (plural)

Questions

What does bragg peak mean?: A maximum in the graph of energy loss of a high-energy particle, as it travels through matter, just before it comes to rest.
Where does bragg peak come from?: For William Henry Bragg, English physicist.

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