"backscatter" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \bækˈskæ.tɚ\ Forms: backscatters [plural]
  1. Rétrodiffusion. Tags: physical
    Sense id: fr-backscatter-en-noun-JiVvlXv3 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Lexique en anglais de la physique
  2. Type de scanner.
    Sense id: fr-backscatter-en-noun-HeLK3LI5 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  3. Orbe.
    Sense id: fr-backscatter-en-noun-Y3JtVYcI Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Lexique en anglais de la photographie Topics: photography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: backscattering, orb

Verb

IPA: \bækˈskæ.tɚ\ Forms: to backscatter [infinitive], backscatters [present, third-person, singular], backscattered [preterite], backscattered [participle, past], backscattering [participle, present]
  1. Rétrodiffuser.
    Sense id: fr-backscatter-en-verb-Y0k6~Ku3 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    "(Date à préciser)Composé de back et de scatter."
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          "text": "In particular, X-ray backscatter is the main technology deployed and operated in the US and the UK.",
          "translation": "Plus particulièrement, la rétrodiffusion de rayons X constitue la principale technologie mise en service et exploitée aux États-Unis ainsi qu'au Royaume-Uni."
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          "translation": "En photographie, les orbes sont un phénomène optique représenté par des taches blanches ou blanchâtres, souvent transparentes, de taille variable et de forme circulaire qui apparaissent parfois sur les photos."
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          "translation": "En photographie, les orbes sont un phénomène optique représenté par des taches blanches ou blanchâtres, souvent transparentes, de taille variable et de forme circulaire qui apparaissent parfois sur les photos."
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