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The following 3 entries include the term nuttall.
Geiger-Nuttall law
noun: a statement in nuclear physics: for an alpha-emitting radioactive substance the logarithm of the decay constant and the logarithm of the range in air of the emitted alpha rays are in linear relation to each other
Nuttall blister beetle
noun: a metallic green and copper-colored blister beetle (Lytta nuttallii) that feeds on bean and pea plants
Nuttall oak
noun: a large tree (Quercus nuttallii) of Missouri, Mississippi, and Texas having dark brownish gray bark and a nut with a thin-walled cup that has cinereous-puberulent scales
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