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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.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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a 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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