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noun
- The radioactive decay of a single atom.
- (nuclear physics) The process of radioactive decay.
- the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
- A process by which anything disintegrates.
- The condition of anything which has disintegrated.
- (geology) The wearing away or falling to pieces of rocks or strata, produced by atmospheric action, frost, ice, etc.
- in a decomposed state
- a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
- separation into component parts
- total destruction
noun
- (physics) Radioactive decay; decomposition of an atom or its nucleus.
- the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
- (physics) Particle decay; decomposition of a sub-atomic particle.
- (programming) Array decay.
- Deterioration of condition; loss of status, quality, strength, or fortune.
- Continuous decrease of a quantity.
- (biology) Rot; any processes or result of organic matter being gradually decomposed, especially by microbial action.
- the organic phenomenon of rotting
- a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
- the process of gradually becoming inferior
- an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
verb
- (transitive) To cause to rot or deteriorate.
- (intransitive, electronics, of storage media or the data on them) To undergo bit rot, that is, gradual degradation.
- (intransitive, computing, of software) To undergo software rot, that is, to fail to be updated in a changing environment, so as to eventually become legacy or obsolete.
- (intransitive, aviation) Loss of airspeed due to drag.
- (intransitive, transitive, physics, of a quantum system) To undergo optical decay, that is, to relax to a less excited state, usually by emitting a photon or phonon.
- (intransitive) To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
- (intransitive, of organic material) To rot, to go bad.
- (programming, intransitive) Of an array: to lose its type and dimensions and be reduced to a pointer, for example when passed to a function.
- (intransitive, physics, of a satellite's orbit) To undergo prolonged reduction in altitude (above the orbited body).
- (intransitive, transitive, physics, chemistry, of an unstable atom) To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons; to undergo radioactive decay.
- fall into decay or ruin
- lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
- undergo decay or decomposition
noun
- (physics) A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.
- (syntax, of a parse tree) A descendant.
- (by extension) A female character of a creator.
- One’s female offspring.
- A daughter language.
- (informal, uncommon, sometimes derogatory) A familiar address to a female person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
- A female descendant.
- a female human offspring
noun
- (nuclear physics) The time required for half the nuclei in a sample of an isotope to undergo radioactive decay.
- the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate)
- (physical chemistry) In a chemical reaction, the time required for the concentration of a reactant to fall from a chosen value to half that value.
- (medicine, pharmacology) The time it takes for a substance (drug, radioactive nuclide, or other) to lose half of its pharmacological, physiologic, or radiological activity.
- The amount of time it takes for an idea or a fashion to lose half of its influential power.
noun
- Radioactive energy.
- the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- The process of radiating waves or particles.
- The transfer of energy via radiation.
- (evolutionary theory, countable) A rapid diversification of an ancestral species into many new forms.
- (often) Ellipsis of electromagnetic radiation.
- The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.
- syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours
- a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
- the act of spreading outward from a central source
- (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
- the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
- energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
noun
- (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
- a qualitative change
- (nuclear physics) The actual transformation of one element into another by a nuclear reaction.
- The conversion of one thing into something else; transformation.
- (alchemy) The supposed transformation of one element into another, especially of a base metal into gold.
noun
- the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
- any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
- (rare) A declined offer in a sales transaction when acceptance was presumed.
- (radio, television, broadcasting) An impromptu guest used to fill in for another guest spot who is a no-show or who has cancelled last minute.
- A negative side effect; an undesirable or unexpected consequence.
- The particles themselves.
- The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc.
- (rare) The person who declines such an offer.
adj
- (physics) Radioactive, especially with a short half-life.
- Unpredictable.
- Fluctuating; not constant.
- Not stable.
- Fickle.
- (chemistry) Readily decomposable.
- Having a strong tendency to change.
- disposed to psychological variability
- highly or violently reactive
- suffering from severe mental illness
- subject to change; variable
- lacking stability or fixity or firmness
- affording no ease or reassurance
verb
verb
- (physics) To undergo loss of an isotope.
- (transitive) To empty or purge (something of a substance).
- To use up, exhaust, or consume (power or resources).
- (intransitive) To diminish in quantity or strength; to be consumed.
- (chemistry) To clear a compound or solution (of a reactant).
- (physics) To clear a mixture of isotopes (of an isotope or isotopes).
- (chemistry) To expend or separate a reactant.
- (transitive) To reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something):
- (physics, rare) To decrease the amount of an isotope (in a mixture of isotopes).
- (medicine) To reduce the amount of a substance with a medication or medical procedure or due to a illness.
- (chemistry) To be expended or separated (of a substance).
- use up (resources or materials)
noun
- (nuclear physics) nuclear fission: The process of splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller particles.
- a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
- The process whereby one item splits to become two.
- (biology) The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells.
- reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
verb
noun
- the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- Spontaneous emission of ionizing radiation as a consequence of a nuclear reaction, or directly from the breakdown of an unstable nucleus.
- The radiation so emitted; including gamma rays, alpha particles, neutrons, electrons, positrons, etc.
adj
- Involving energy released by nuclear reactions (fission, fusion, radioactive decay).
- (biology) Pertaining to the nucleus of a cell.
- Relating to, being of, or comprising the nuclear family.
- Having nuclear weapons.
- (by extension, figurative, of a solution or response) Involving an extreme course of action, or one with severe consequences.
- Relating to a weapon that derives its force from rapid release of energy through nuclear reactions.
- Pertaining to the nucleus of an atom.
- (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
- constituting or like a nucleus
noun
noun
- For radioactivity: the decay constant.
- (mathematics) A characteristic of an exponential function, represented by τ in the function:
- (physics) The time in which a physical system's response to a step-wise change in an external variable reaches approximately 63% of its final (asymptotic) value.
- the ratio of the inductance of a circuit in henries to its resistance in ohms
- (electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a circuit to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its amplitude
noun
- (nuclear physics) Initialism of decay product.
- (baseball, softball) Initialism of double play.
- Initialism of dynamic positioning.
- Initialism of display port.
- (chemistry) Initialism of degree of polymerization.
- (motor racing) Abbreviation of Daytona prototype.
- (computing) Initialism of developer preview.
- (film) Initialism of director of photography.
- (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner phrase.
- (slang) Initialism of dickpic.
- Initialism of data processing.
- (slang) Initialism of double penetration.
- Initialism of display picture.
- Initialism of displaced person.
- (computer science) Initialism of dynamic programming.
- Initialism of delusional parasitosis.
- a person forced to flee from home or country
name
verb
noun
- (nuclear physics) On the table of nuclides, the limit beyond which an atomic nucleus will immediately decay by emitting a proton or neutron.
- A pipe that has small holes at intervals, used to irrigate crops.
- The area defined by the outermost circumference of a tree canopy from where water drips onto the ground.
adj
- (nuclear physics) Of a radioisotope: no longer occurring primordially due to having decayed away completely, because it has a relatively short half-life.
- (geology) Of a geological feature: no longer active; specifically, of a volcano: no longer erupting.
- Of feelings, a person's spirit, a state of affairs, etc.: put out, as if like a fire; quenched, suppressed.
- Of customs, ideas, laws and legal rights, offices, organizations, languages, etc.: no longer existing or in use; defunct, discontinued, obsolete; specifically, of a title of nobility: no longer having any person qualified to hold it.
- (biology) Of an animal or plant species or group of species, a group of people, a family, etc., having no living members, representatives, or descendants.
- no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
- (of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive
- being out or having grown cold
noun
- (nuclear physics) An area of high radioactive contamination.
- A dangerous place of violent political unrest.
- A location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas.
- (genetics) The region of a gene in which there is a higher than normal rate of mutation.
- (firefighting, forestry) A part of a forest fire which is burning actively.
- A lively and entertaining place, such as a nightclub.
- (ecology) Ellipsis of biodiversity hotspot (“a place with a significant level of biodiversity, particularly if the flora and fauna are threatened with loss of their habitat”).
- (optics) Synonym of heiligenschein (“an optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics”).
- (graphical user interface) A part of a control (“an interactive interface element”) that responds dynamically as a user moves a pointer over it (for example, a part of an image map that contains a hyperlink which can be clicked on with a cursor).
- (Internet, networking) A location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available.
- An infected lesion in dogs or other furry mammals caused by excessive itching.
- (geology, planetology) The surface manifestation of a plume of molten material that rises from deep in a celestial body's mantle.
- (figuratively) A place notable for a high level of activity or danger.
- A part of an application that consumes a significant amount of execution time.
- a lively entertainment spot
- a point of relatively intense heat or radiation
- a place of political unrest and potential violence
noun
- The radioactive decay of a single atom.
- (nuclear physics) The process of radioactive decay.
- the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
- A process by which anything disintegrates.
- The condition of anything which has disintegrated.
- (geology) The wearing away or falling to pieces of rocks or strata, produced by atmospheric action, frost, ice, etc.
- in a decomposed state
- a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
- separation into component parts
- total destruction
noun
- (physics) Radioactive decay; decomposition of an atom or its nucleus.
- the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
- (physics) Particle decay; decomposition of a sub-atomic particle.
- (programming) Array decay.
- Deterioration of condition; loss of status, quality, strength, or fortune.
- Continuous decrease of a quantity.
- (biology) Rot; any processes or result of organic matter being gradually decomposed, especially by microbial action.
- the organic phenomenon of rotting
- a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
- the process of gradually becoming inferior
- an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
verb
- (transitive) To cause to rot or deteriorate.
- (intransitive, electronics, of storage media or the data on them) To undergo bit rot, that is, gradual degradation.
- (intransitive, computing, of software) To undergo software rot, that is, to fail to be updated in a changing environment, so as to eventually become legacy or obsolete.
- (intransitive, aviation) Loss of airspeed due to drag.
- (intransitive, transitive, physics, of a quantum system) To undergo optical decay, that is, to relax to a less excited state, usually by emitting a photon or phonon.
- (intransitive) To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
- (intransitive, of organic material) To rot, to go bad.
- (programming, intransitive) Of an array: to lose its type and dimensions and be reduced to a pointer, for example when passed to a function.
- (intransitive, physics, of a satellite's orbit) To undergo prolonged reduction in altitude (above the orbited body).
- (intransitive, transitive, physics, chemistry, of an unstable atom) To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons; to undergo radioactive decay.
- fall into decay or ruin
- lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
- undergo decay or decomposition
noun
- (physics) A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.
- (syntax, of a parse tree) A descendant.
- (by extension) A female character of a creator.
- One’s female offspring.
- A daughter language.
- (informal, uncommon, sometimes derogatory) A familiar address to a female person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
- A female descendant.
- a female human offspring
noun
- (nuclear physics) The time required for half the nuclei in a sample of an isotope to undergo radioactive decay.
- the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate)
- (physical chemistry) In a chemical reaction, the time required for the concentration of a reactant to fall from a chosen value to half that value.
- (medicine, pharmacology) The time it takes for a substance (drug, radioactive nuclide, or other) to lose half of its pharmacological, physiologic, or radiological activity.
- The amount of time it takes for an idea or a fashion to lose half of its influential power.
noun
- Radioactive energy.
- the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- The process of radiating waves or particles.
- The transfer of energy via radiation.
- (evolutionary theory, countable) A rapid diversification of an ancestral species into many new forms.
- (often) Ellipsis of electromagnetic radiation.
- The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.
- syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours
- a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
- the act of spreading outward from a central source
- (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
- the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
- energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
noun
- (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
- a qualitative change
- (nuclear physics) The actual transformation of one element into another by a nuclear reaction.
- The conversion of one thing into something else; transformation.
- (alchemy) The supposed transformation of one element into another, especially of a base metal into gold.
noun
- the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
- any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
- (rare) A declined offer in a sales transaction when acceptance was presumed.
- (radio, television, broadcasting) An impromptu guest used to fill in for another guest spot who is a no-show or who has cancelled last minute.
- A negative side effect; an undesirable or unexpected consequence.
- The particles themselves.
- The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc.
- (rare) The person who declines such an offer.
noun
- (nuclear physics) nuclear fission: The process of splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller particles.
- a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
- The process whereby one item splits to become two.
- (biology) The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells.
- reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
verb
noun
- the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- Spontaneous emission of ionizing radiation as a consequence of a nuclear reaction, or directly from the breakdown of an unstable nucleus.
- The radiation so emitted; including gamma rays, alpha particles, neutrons, electrons, positrons, etc.
noun
- For radioactivity: the decay constant.
- (mathematics) A characteristic of an exponential function, represented by τ in the function:
- (physics) The time in which a physical system's response to a step-wise change in an external variable reaches approximately 63% of its final (asymptotic) value.
- the ratio of the inductance of a circuit in henries to its resistance in ohms
- (electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a circuit to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its amplitude
noun
- (nuclear physics) Initialism of decay product.
- (baseball, softball) Initialism of double play.
- Initialism of dynamic positioning.
- Initialism of display port.
- (chemistry) Initialism of degree of polymerization.
- (motor racing) Abbreviation of Daytona prototype.
- (computing) Initialism of developer preview.
- (film) Initialism of director of photography.
- (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner phrase.
- (slang) Initialism of dickpic.
- Initialism of data processing.
- (slang) Initialism of double penetration.
- Initialism of display picture.
- Initialism of displaced person.
- (computer science) Initialism of dynamic programming.
- Initialism of delusional parasitosis.
- a person forced to flee from home or country
name
verb
noun
- (nuclear physics) On the table of nuclides, the limit beyond which an atomic nucleus will immediately decay by emitting a proton or neutron.
- A pipe that has small holes at intervals, used to irrigate crops.
- The area defined by the outermost circumference of a tree canopy from where water drips onto the ground.
noun
- (nuclear physics) An area of high radioactive contamination.
- A dangerous place of violent political unrest.
- A location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas.
- (genetics) The region of a gene in which there is a higher than normal rate of mutation.
- (firefighting, forestry) A part of a forest fire which is burning actively.
- A lively and entertaining place, such as a nightclub.
- (ecology) Ellipsis of biodiversity hotspot (“a place with a significant level of biodiversity, particularly if the flora and fauna are threatened with loss of their habitat”).
- (optics) Synonym of heiligenschein (“an optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics”).
- (graphical user interface) A part of a control (“an interactive interface element”) that responds dynamically as a user moves a pointer over it (for example, a part of an image map that contains a hyperlink which can be clicked on with a cursor).
- (Internet, networking) A location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available.
- An infected lesion in dogs or other furry mammals caused by excessive itching.
- (geology, planetology) The surface manifestation of a plume of molten material that rises from deep in a celestial body's mantle.
- (figuratively) A place notable for a high level of activity or danger.
- A part of an application that consumes a significant amount of execution time.
- a lively entertainment spot
- a point of relatively intense heat or radiation
- a place of political unrest and potential violence
verb
- (physics) To undergo loss of an isotope.
- (transitive) To empty or purge (something of a substance).
- To use up, exhaust, or consume (power or resources).
- (intransitive) To diminish in quantity or strength; to be consumed.
- (chemistry) To clear a compound or solution (of a reactant).
- (physics) To clear a mixture of isotopes (of an isotope or isotopes).
- (chemistry) To expend or separate a reactant.
- (transitive) To reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something):
- (physics, rare) To decrease the amount of an isotope (in a mixture of isotopes).
- (medicine) To reduce the amount of a substance with a medication or medical procedure or due to a illness.
- (chemistry) To be expended or separated (of a substance).
- use up (resources or materials)
adj
- (physics) Radioactive, especially with a short half-life.
- Unpredictable.
- Fluctuating; not constant.
- Not stable.
- Fickle.
- (chemistry) Readily decomposable.
- Having a strong tendency to change.
- disposed to psychological variability
- highly or violently reactive
- suffering from severe mental illness
- subject to change; variable
- lacking stability or fixity or firmness
- affording no ease or reassurance
verb
adj
- Involving energy released by nuclear reactions (fission, fusion, radioactive decay).
- (biology) Pertaining to the nucleus of a cell.
- Relating to, being of, or comprising the nuclear family.
- Having nuclear weapons.
- (by extension, figurative, of a solution or response) Involving an extreme course of action, or one with severe consequences.
- Relating to a weapon that derives its force from rapid release of energy through nuclear reactions.
- Pertaining to the nucleus of an atom.
- (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
- constituting or like a nucleus
noun
adj
- (nuclear physics) Of a radioisotope: no longer occurring primordially due to having decayed away completely, because it has a relatively short half-life.
- (geology) Of a geological feature: no longer active; specifically, of a volcano: no longer erupting.
- Of feelings, a person's spirit, a state of affairs, etc.: put out, as if like a fire; quenched, suppressed.
- Of customs, ideas, laws and legal rights, offices, organizations, languages, etc.: no longer existing or in use; defunct, discontinued, obsolete; specifically, of a title of nobility: no longer having any person qualified to hold it.
- (biology) Of an animal or plant species or group of species, a group of people, a family, etc., having no living members, representatives, or descendants.
- no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
- (of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive
- being out or having grown cold