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How to pronounce “scintillation

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Pronunciation guide for scintillation

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of scintillation with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
How trees talk to each othera Geiger counter, a scintillation counter, a mass spectrometer, microscopes.
Definition summary
A flash of light; a spark.

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How to pronounce scintillation

How trees talk to each other

a Geiger counter, a scintillation counter, a mass spectrometer, microscopes.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “scintillation

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A flash of light; a spark.
  • (astronomy) The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
  • (nuclear physics) The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing radiation.
  • (figurative) A brief expression that is amusing or clever; witticism.

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