(million electron volt)

  • 1électron-volt — [elɛktʀɔ̃vɔlt] n. m. ÉTYM. 1938; de électron, et volt. ❖ ♦ Phys. Unité d énergie employée en physique nucléaire (symb. eV), égale à l énergie acquise dans un champ électrique, sous l effet d une différence de potentiel de un volt, par un électron …

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  • 2electron-volt — n. a unit of energy, being equal to the kinetic energy acquired by an electron when accelerated through a potential difference of one volt. It is equal to 1.602 x 10^{ 19} Joules. It is abbreviated eV. Note: The unit electron volt is often used… …

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  • 3méga-électron-volt — [megaelɛktʀɔ̃vɔlt] n. m. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe; de méga , et électron volt. ❖ ♦ Sc., techn. Unité d énergie égale à un million d électrons volts (Symb. : MeV). || « Un tel accélérateur (…) réclamerait une haute tension de 1 000 MeV » (la Recherche, juin …

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  • 4million electron volts — Physics. a unit of energy equal to the energy acquired by an electron in falling through a potential of 106 volts. Abbr.: MeV Also, megaelectron volt. * * * …

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  • 5million electron volts — Physics. a unit of energy equal to the energy acquired by an electron in falling through a potential of 106 volts. Abbr.: MeV Also, megaelectron volt …

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  • 6giga-electron-volt — giga elecˈtron volt noun A unit equal to a thousand million electronvolts • • • Main Entry: ↑giga …

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  • 7Electron — For other uses, see Electron (disambiguation). Electron Experiments with a Crookes tube first demonstrated the particle nature of electrons. In this illustration, the profile of the cross shaped target is projected against the tube face at right… …

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  • 8megaelectron volt — /meg euh i lek tron/, Physics. See million electron volts. [MEGA + ELECTRON VOLT] * * * …

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  • 9megaelectron volt — /meg euh i lek tron/, Physics. See million electron volts. [MEGA + ELECTRON VOLT] …

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  • 10megaelectron volt — noun One million electron volts, abbreviated as MeV …

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