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1. electron
noun. ['ˌɪˈlɛktrɑːn'] an elementary particle with negative charge.
Synonyms
- negatron
- delta ray
- photoelectron
- lepton
- valence electron
Etymology
- electrum (Latin)
- ἤλεκτρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἠλέκτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Rhymes with Electron Beam
- chromakalim
- sephardim
- hapoalim
- downstream
- upstream
- sarofim
- ibrahim
- haradim
- extreme
- supreme
- maxime
- vadim
- stream
- scream
- rodime
- regime
- redeem
- rahim
- raheem
- pezim
- passim
- joaquim
- joachim
- hakeem
- esteem
- daelim
- basim
- avrim
- agleam
- steam
Sentences with electron-beam
1. Noun Phrase
Then a series of scanning coils move this focused electron beam across the specimen.
2. Noun Phrase
The electron beam bumps off the electrons that already exist on the specimen.
3. Noun Phrase
Pure tungsten also forms the electron beam target in the vacuum tubes producing X-rays for medical and industrial imaging.
2. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather.
Synonyms
- signal
- radio beam
- signaling
Antonyms
- ride
- ratite
- dark
- bright
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction.
Synonyms
- crosspiece
- timber
- trave
- ridge
- tie
- piece
- box girder
- balk
- shore
- rafter
- baulk
- tie beam
- traverse
- wood
- structural member
- joist
- ridgepole
- keel
- rider plate
- header
- rooftree
- crossbeam
- keelson
- lintel
- box beam
- shoring
- girder
Antonyms
- disconnect
- disjoin
- detach
- disassemble
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression.
Antonyms
- impure
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a column of light (as from a beacon).
Synonyms
- visible radiation
- low beam
- light beam
- sunbeam
- high beam
- ray of light
- light
- shaft of light
- shaft
- laser beam
- heat ray
- visible light
- moon-ray
- beam of light
- sunray
- irradiation
- moon ray
- ray
Antonyms
- dullness
- light
- extinguish
- darken
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation.
Synonyms
- cathode ray
- electromagnetic radiation
- nonparticulate radiation
- electron beam
- electromagnetic wave
- ray
Antonyms
- rise
- heavy
- chaste
- fatty
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] express with a beaming face or smile.
Synonyms
- express
- show
Antonyms
- intemperate
- compact
- indigestible
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.
Synonyms
- flicker
- outshine
- beacon
- blaze
- flare
- flick
- twinkle
- scintillate
- beat down
- shimmer
- glow
- flame
- shine
- winkle
- glare
Antonyms
- obscurity
- wet
- ample
- adorned
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
Synonyms
- broadcast
- send
- telecast
- air
- bare
- rebroadcast
- publicise
- satellite
- rerun
- sportscast
- televise
- transmit
- interrogate
Antonyms
- stressed
- heavy-footed
- deep
- serious
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.
Synonyms
- radiate
- shine
- experience
- glow
Antonyms
- heavy-duty
- thick
- absorb
- hypopigmentation
Etymology
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))