Kerma

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounThe sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles liberated by uncharged ionizing radiation (neutrons and photons) in a sample of matter, divided by the mass of the sample.

Synonyms

particle energy effective energy mechanical energy pseudoenergy ionization energy binding energy photomeson self-energy photoenergy rest energy selfenergy disintegration energy

Rhymes With

herma sperma terma tirma syrma

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