pair creation

NOUN

13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

pair creation is a valid 13-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

P3A1I1R1C3R1E1A1T1I1O1N1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does pair creation mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

The transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus.

SYNONYMS

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