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alpha particle

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Main Entry: alpha particle
Function: noun
Date: 1903

: a positively charged nuclear particle identical with the nucleus of a helium atom that consists of two protons and two neutrons and is ejected at high speed in certain radioactive transformations —called also alpha, alpha radiation, alpha ray


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