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    BACKSCATTER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they backscatter  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it backscatters  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: backscattered  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: backscattered  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: backscattering  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passesplay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

    Hypernyms (to "backscatter" is one way to...):

    break up; disperse; scatter (cause to separate)

    Domain category:

    natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)

    Sentence frame:

    Something ----s

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