gold foil Definition
gold foil
noun
gold beaten into thin sheets slightly thicker than gold leaf
Etymology: ME golde foyle
gold foil Usage Examples
Converse of object
- bombard: Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden, researchers working with Rutherford in Manchester, bombarded gold foil with alpha particles.
- use: The thermal neutron fluence rate can be measured at the customer?s premises using gold foils as the transfer standard.
Preposition: as
standard: The thermal neutron fluence rate can be measured at the customer?s premises using gold foils as the transfer standard.
Preposition: with
particle: Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden, researchers working with Rutherford in Manchester, bombarded gold foil with alpha particles.
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