Becquerel rays
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of Becquerel rays
Named after A. H. Becquerel
Example Sentences
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And what seemed the more wonderful was the fact that these "Becquerel rays," as they were now called, emanated spontaneously from the pitch-blende.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Williams, Henry Smith
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