Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
alpha decay | Yes | No | No | No |
radioactive decay | Yes | No | No | No |
alpha decay (noun) | radioactive decay (noun) |
---|---|
radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus that is accompanied by the emission of an alpha particle | the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation |