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electron capture
A mode of radioactive decay in which an orbital electron is captured by the nucleus. The resulting nuclear transformation is identical with that in beta+emission.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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