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radiative capture: Meaning and Definition of

ra'diative cap'ture

Pronunciation: [key]
— Physics. Physics.
  1. the capture of a particle, as a neutron, by a nucleus, inducing the emission of electromagnetic radiation, as a gamma ray.
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