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Meanings of
photons
in English
Russian
фотон
Portuguese
fotão
Catalan
fotó
Spanish
fotón
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Elementary particle, the carrier and quantum of electromagnetism.
photon
Related terms
type of quantum particle
Russian
фотон
Usage of
photons
in English
1
Hadrons have therefore been used in addition to, or instead of,
photons
.
2
Gamma rays, as we have previously discussed, are extremely dangerous high-energy
photons
.
3
Electrons and positrons produced more
photons
,
just as she had seen before.
4
ACCDs functioned by counting
photons
and converting the results to optical images.
5
It is giving off mass, then, in the form of light
photons
.
6
Reflect that light back into the excited atoms, and more
photons
appear.
7
Their pigments become excited and emit
photons
,
the phenomenon known as fluorescence.
8
Seriously, what if it decides to stop all the
photons
or something?
9
Not all the energy of our fecund gamma rays became lower-energy
photons
.
10
There is no mastering them, they never let go-not like the
photons
.
11
So what if I could see ultraviolet
photons
,
or taste electrical fields?
12
As Alice watched, the
photons
interacted with more electrons, producing more
photons
.
13
But it's about more than just pushing more
photons
at your eyes.
14
The suspended dust bounced the
photons
back at her like tiny stars.
15
The brilliantly colored
photons
looked rather like flares fired from ships at sea.
16
There's about 100 times more pressure from
photons
than charged particles.
Other examples for "photons"
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photons
photon
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
more photons
call photons
entangle photons
emit photons
gamma-ray photons
More collocations
Translations for
photons
Russian
фотон
Portuguese
fotão
Catalan
fotó
Spanish
fotón
Photons
through the time
Photons
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common