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The remainder of an atom from which a nuclear particle has been emitted or ejected at high velocity; the remainder recoils with a velocity inversely proportional to its mass.
(05 Mar 2000)
recognition of prior learning, recognition sequence, recognition time, recoil < Prev | Next > recoil wave, RECOL, recollect
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