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al′pha ray′, [Physics.]
  1. Physicsa stream of alpha particles. Also called al′pha radia′tion. 
  • 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
alpha ray
  1. ionizing radiation consisting of a stream of alpha particles

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