shielding
English edit
Verb edit
shielding
- present participle and gerund of shield
Noun edit
shielding (countable and uncountable, plural shieldings)
- (spectroscopy) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei
- (soccer) Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.
Synonyms edit
- (soccer action): screening
Antonyms edit
- (situation in NMR spectroscopy):deshielding