Superbarrier

//supɚˈbæɹi.ɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An extremely strong barrier that is reinforced or unreinforced by materials. rare

    "The energy and angular distribution of the fragments observed in nuclear emulsion (Z=3 to appromixately 7) show the existence of many superbarrier fragments directed along the incident beam direction."

Example

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"The energy and angular distribution of the fragments observed in nuclear emulsion (Z=3 to appromixately 7) show the existence of many superbarrier fragments directed along the incident beam direction."

Etymology

From super- + barrier.

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