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  1. delta rays: Merriam-Webster
  2. delta rays: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. delta rays: Collins English Dictionary
  4. delta rays: Wiktionary
  5. Delta Rays: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (delta ray)

noun:  (physics) An electron ejected by recoil when a rapidly moving alpha particle or other charged particle passes through matter.
noun:  (physics) A secondary ionizing particle ejected by recoil when a primary particle passes through matter.
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