"superbarrier" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /suːpəɹˈbæɹi.ə(ɹ)/ [UK], /supɚˈbæɹi.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: superbarriers [plural]
Etymology: super- + barrier Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|barrier}} super- + barrier Head templates: {{en-noun}} superbarrier (plural superbarriers)
  1. (rare) An extremely strong barrier that is reinforced or unreinforced by materials. Tags: rare Synonyms: super-barrier
    Sense id: en-superbarrier-en-noun-hHJ4uJf2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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          "text": "It is shown that at electron scattering by a crystal atoms chain a phenomenon of rainbow scattering of superbarrier particles occurs. It is shown that at small angles psi the mean square scattering angle on crystal atom chains considerably exceeds the mean square scattering angle in amorphous medium and that maximum of these values ratio is attained under psi scale of the critical angle of channeling.",
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