M-line
[ em-lahyn ]
nounPhysics.
one of a series of lines (M-series ) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation ) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
Origin of M-line
1First recorded in 1920–25
Words Nearby M-line
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