"Comptonization" meaning in All languages combined

See Comptonization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Comptonizations [plural]
Etymology: From Compton + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Compton|ization}} Compton + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Comptonization (usually uncountable, plural Comptonizations)
  1. (physics) The result of the Compton effect; particularly, the redistribution of the energies of photons scattered by electrons in space Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Physics

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