Usually means: Reflection of waves back to source.
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  1. backscattering: Merriam-Webster
  2. backscattering: Wiktionary
  3. backscattering: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  4. backscattering: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  5. backscattering: Dictionary.com
  6. Backscattering: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Backscattering: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Backscattering: CCI Computer
  2. backscattering: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Backscattering: Medical dictionary

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  1. Mars Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Backscattering: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. Accelerator Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (backscattering)

noun:  (physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.

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