Usually means: Helium nuclei emitted in radioactivity.
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  1. alpha ray: Merriam-Webster
  2. alpha ray: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. alpha ray: Collins English Dictionary
  4. alpha ray: Vocabulary.com
  5. alpha ray: Wiktionary
  6. alpha ray: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. alpha ray: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. alpha ray: Dictionary.com
  9. Alpha ray: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. alpha ray: Rhymezone
  11. alpha ray: FreeDictionary.org
  12. alpha ray: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. alpha ray: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. alpha ray: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. alpha ray: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. alpha ray: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Alpha Ray: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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noun:  A stream of alpha particles.

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