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gamma ray
noun(gamma ray)
a photon emitted spontaneously by a radioactive substance; also : a photon of higher energy than that of an X-ray
gamma ray
noun(gamma ray)
radiation composed of gamma rays
gamma ray
noun(gamma ray)
a brief, powerful jet of gamma rays detected deep in space that is generated by the collapse and explosion of a celestial object —abbreviation GRB

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