"backscattering" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: backscatterings [plural]
Etymology: From back + scattering. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|scattering}} back + scattering Head templates: {{en-noun}} backscattering (plural backscatterings)
  1. (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source. Categories (topical): Physics Translations (scattering back): takaisinsironta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-backscattering-en-noun-rvt8fJk6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Verb [English]

Etymology: From back + scattering. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|scattering}} back + scattering Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} backscattering
  1. present participle and gerund of backscatter Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: backscatter
    Sense id: en-backscattering-en-verb-03zgYc5m

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