Alphazerfall

German

Alternative forms

• Alpha-Zerfall, α-Zerfall

Etymology

From Alpha +‎ Zerfall.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈalfat͡sɛɐ̯ˌfal]

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• Hyphenation: Al‧pha‧zer‧fall

Noun

Alphazerfall m (strong, genitive Alphazerfalles or Alphazerfalls, plural Alphazerfälle)

1. (physics) alpha decay

Declension

Declension of Alphazerfall [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Alphazerfall	die	Alphazerfälle
genitive	eines	des	Alphazerfalles, Alphazerfalls	der	Alphazerfälle
dative	einem	dem	Alphazerfall, Alphazerfalle1	den	Alphazerfällen
accusative	einen	den	Alphazerfall	die	Alphazerfälle

¹Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms

• radioaktiver Zerfall

Meronyms

• Alphastrahlung

Holonyms

• Kernzerfall
• Atomzerfall

Coordinate terms

• Betazerfall
• Gammazerfall

Related terms

• Alphastrahlung
• Alphastrahlung, Alphaspektrum, Alphateilchen
• Alphaversion, alphanumerisch