Meaning Of The Word Bremsstrahlung

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What's The Definition Of Bremsstrahlung?

bremsstrahlung in American English
the electromagnetic radiation given off by a high-energy particle, as an electron, when suddenly accelerated or retarded by an electric field or by another charged particle, as an atomic nucleus
noun: radiation emitted by a charged particle when accelerating, as x-rays emitted by an electron that is scattered by a nucleus

bremsstrahlung in British English
noun: the radiation produced when an electrically charged particle, esp an electron, is slowed down by the electric field of an atomic nucleus or an atomic ion

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