"backscatter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-backscatter.wav Forms: backscatters [plural], back scatter [alternative], back-scatter [alternative]
Etymology: Back-formation from backscattering. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|backscattering}} Back-formation from backscattering Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} backscatter (countable and uncountable, plural backscatters)
  1. (physics) The deflection of particles or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (deflection): takaisinsironta (Finnish), обратное рассе́яние (obratnoje rasséjanije) (Russian), рассе́яние наза́д (rasséjanije nazád) (Russian)
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  2. The particles or radiation deflected in this manner. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (scattered particles or radiation): takaisinsironta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-backscatter-en-noun-5XSySUrI Categories (other): Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Disambiguation of 'scattered particles or radiation': 30 40 26 4
  3. (military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (military: portion of energy that is scattered back): takaisinsironta (Finnish), обратное рассе́яние (obratnoje rasséjanije) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-backscatter-en-noun-43aM-a20 Categories (other): Military, English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English back-formations: 24 14 35 11 15 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 11 33 17 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 12 34 18 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 13 37 10 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'military: portion of energy that is scattered back': 8 3 78 11
  4. (computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: blowback, outscatter
    Sense id: en-backscatter-en-noun-kgbMfw3E Categories (other): Computing, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: backscatterer

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-backscatter.wav Forms: backscatters [present, singular, third-person], backscattering [participle, present], backscattered [participle, past], backscattered [past], back scatter [alternative], back-scatter [alternative]
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  1. (ambitransitive) To scatter particles or radiation back to the direction from which they originate. Tags: ambitransitive Translations (to scatter back): takaisinsirota (Finnish), serak balik (Malay)
    Sense id: en-backscatter-en-verb-i3hq9evS Categories (other): Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 33 12 32 10 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 33 12 32 10 13

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "name": "back-form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from backscattering.",
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    {
      "form": "backscatters",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "backscattering",
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "To scatter particles or radiation back to the direction from which they originate."
      ],
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        [
          "scatter",
          "scatter"
        ]
      ],
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        "(ambitransitive) To scatter particles or radiation back to the direction from which they originate."
      ],
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        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to scatter back",
      "word": "takaisinsirota"
    },
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "to scatter back",
      "word": "serak balik"
    }
  ],
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}

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