"Christofilos effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Nicholas Christofilos who predicted the effect in 1957. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Christofilos effect
  1. (particle physics, uncommon) The entrapment of electrons from nuclear weapons in the Earth's magnetic field. Wikipedia link: Nicholas Christofilos Tags: particle, uncommon Categories (topical): Particle physics
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