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backscatter
English
Alternative forms
- back scatter
- back-scatter
Etymology
Back-formation from backscattering.
Noun
backscatter (countable and uncountable, plural backscatters)
- (physics) The deflection of particles and/or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
- The particles and/or radiation deflected in this manner.
- (military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.
- (computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.
- Synonyms: blowback, outscatter
Translations
Verb
backscatter (third-person singular simple present backscatters, present participle backscattering, simple past and past participle backscattered)
- To scatter particles and/or radiation back to the direction from which they come.
Translations
backscatter From the web:
- what backscatter means
- what is backscatter radiation
- what is backscatter communication
- what is backscattered electron
- what is backscatter email
- what is backscatter traffic
- what are backscattered electrons and secondary electrons
- what is backscatter in radiography
taxonomy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
- (US) IPA(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
- Rhymes: -?n?mi
Noun
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)
- The science or the technique used to make a classification.
- A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
- (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
- taxonomics
- (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy
Coordinate terms
- nomenclature
- ontology
Derived terms
Translations
taxonomy From the web:
- what taxonomy means
- what taxonomy are humans
- what taxonomy do humans belong to
- what taxonomy is not a type of taxonomy
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