Looking for the meaning of the word BACKSCATTER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKSCATTER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Backscatter
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbakskatə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deflection of radiation or particles through an angle of 180°.
Short Definition:deflection of radiation or particles
Word: Backscatter
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbakskatə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deflect (radiation or particles) through an angle of 180°
Short Definition:deflect radiation or particles
Examples:- the temperature of an optical fibre subtly affects how much light is backscattered
- backscattered sound reaches the sonar receiver
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