photoproton

[foh-toh-proh-ton]

pho·to·pro·ton

[foh-toh-proh-ton]
noun Physics.
a proton emitted from a nucleus during photodisintegration.

Origin:
1930–35; photo- + proton
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Photoproton is always a great word to know.
So is compressibility. Does it mean:
the amount of heat per unit time per area that can be conducted through a plate of thickness of a given material, differing by one unit of temperature
the reciprocal of the bulk modulus, equal to the ratio of the fractional change in volume to the stress applied to a body
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