"secondary emission" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondary emissions [plural]
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  1. (physics) The emission of electrons from the surface of a solid when bombarded with electrons or other charged particles Wikipedia link: secondary emission Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-secondary_emission-en-noun-97HVOVCF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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