β粒子べーたりゅうし

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noun

beta particle

physics

Technical term in physics; refers to a high-energy electron or positron emitted during beta decay.

β粒子べーたりゅうし
Standard scientific notation using the Greek letter beta.
ベータ粒りゅう子し
Kana spelling of beta; common in less technical contexts or when Greek letters are unavailable.

α粒子あるふぁりゅうし
Alpha particles are helium nuclei, much heavier and less penetrating than beta particles.
γ線がんません
Gamma rays are electromagnetic radiation, more penetrating than beta particles.

From English 'beta particle'. The kanji 粒子 means 'particle'.