decays in English

verb
1
(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
a decayed cabbage leaf

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1. The isotope decays predictably.

2. Food decays quickly in hot weather.

3. 12 A neutron decays into a proton, electron and neutrino.

4. As the wood decays, it secretes fragrant oil and resin.

5. And Alertness that goes untested for too long decays into complacency

6. Davoudiasl et al propose a hypothetical X particle/anti-X particle pair in which the X particle decays to normal matter and the anti-X particle decays to antimatter.

7. In one path, the 40K decays to a calcium isotope, 40Ca.

8. The bismuth decays and alpha particle goes through the cell, and it kills the cancer.

9. In the wild, P. citrinopileatus most commonly decays hardwoods such as elm.

10. As it decays, it provides food for small organisms and releases minerals into the soil.”

11. And so cooperation quickly decays from reasonably good, down to close to zero.

12. If the soil is permeable enough radon can diffuse out before it decays.

13. Becquerels is a measure of radioactivity - how many decays are there per unit time

14. Each U-235 nucleus that decays spontaneously emits two large but unequal fragments, plus several neutrons.

15. Helium-6 decays by emitting a beta particle and has a half-life of 0.8 seconds.

16. A half-life of 0.89 ms was calculated: 294 Og decays into 290 Lv by alpha decay.

17. In contrast, actinides undergo multiple alpha decays, each with decay energy around 4-5 MeV.

18. It cannot be the body, which decays and returns to the dust of the ground.

19. Radium-228 (half-life = 5.75 years) decays through beta emission to 228Th, which is an alpha emitter.

20. A sample emitting radiation from one hundred decays per second would be said to have a radioactivity of 100 Becquerels.

21. Uranium has two radioactive isotopes, each of which decays to an isotope of lead and helium.

22. One curie (1 Ci) is equal to 3.7 × 10 10 radioactive decays per second, which is roughly the amount of decays that occur in 1 gram of radium per second and is 3.7 × 10 10 Becquerels (Bq)

23. The alpha decays are detected in a scintillation chamber of 1340 cm3 effective volume and 2600 cm2 sensitive inner surface.

24. Biodegradable definition: Something that is Biodegradable breaks down or decays naturally without any special Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

25. It is certain, however, that whenever the twin ideals of truth and knowledge are rejected as visionary or harmful, human society decays.”

26. The Curie (symbol Ci) is a unit of measurement.It measures radioactivity.It is defined as 1 Ci = 3.7×10 10 decays per second.

27. Time magazine described the Cuyahoga as the river that "oozes rather than flows" and in which a person "does not drown but decays."

28. If a radium atom decays into lead while it is trapped in your wall, the alpha particles it gives off will never get to you.

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30. 237 Np decays via the neptunium series, which terminates with thallium-205, which is stable, unlike most other actinides, which decay to stable isotopes of lead.

31. The Aseismic slip rate, which increases sharply immediately after a giant earthquake and then rapidly decays, increases again gradually toward the next event, according to observations of

32. A Curie is also a quantity of any radionuclide that decays at a rate of 37 billion disintegrations per second (1 gram of radium, for example)

33. In this new experiment, we have produced element 115, which does not decay to a known element, but decays by alpha radiation to an isotope unknown.

34. Copernicium (symbol Cn) is a solid, extremely reactive transition metal with atomic number 112 that decays into Roentgenium within 12 minutes (in reality, it alpha decays into Darmstadtium as Ds-281within 30 seconds) Copernicium can be obtained directly by decomposing a Nether Star, yielding 16 atoms of it, or it can be obtained by fusing two other elements in the Fusion Chamber whose atomic

35. Also of use in ‘Gouty and Rhewmatick paines and for Asswaging swellings’, its manufacturers also claimed that ‘it never decays’.Medical authors were divided on the subject.

36. Also of use in ‘Gouty and Rhewmatick paines and for Asswaging swellings’, its manufacturers also claimed that ‘it never decays’.Medical authors were divided on the subject

37. They demonstrate afresh the lesson of history that when a class has fulfilled its purpose and the world has no need of it , it decays and loses wisdom and all capacity .

38. Becquerel m (definite singular Becquerelen, indefinite plural Becquerel, definite plural Becquerelane) Becquerel ( the derived unit of radioactive activity ; the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one nucleus decays per second ) .

39. Only in one case of 100000, an alpha particle of lower energy appears; in this case, the decay leads to an excited level of 206Pb, which then decays to the ground state via gamma radiation.

40. As the 99Mo continuously decays to 99mTc, the 99mTc can be removed periodically (usually daily) by flushing a saline solution (0.15 M NaCl in water) through the alumina column: the more highly charged 99MoO42− is retained on the column, where it continues to undergo radioactive decay, while the medically useful radioisotope 99mTcO4− is eluted in the saline.

41. Although uranium-238 cannot be used for the initial stage of an Atomic bomb, when it absorbs a neutron, it becomes uranium-239 which decays into neptunium-239, and finally the relatively stable plutonium-239, which is fissile like uranium-235.After Fermi achieved the world's first sustained and controlled nuclear chain reaction with the creation of the first Atomic pile, massive reactors were