Gamma ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Gamma ( noun )

1. The third letter of the Greek alphabet.
2. A unit of measurement of magnetic field strength.
3. A unit of measurement of absorbed dose of radiation.
4. A unit of measurement of the intensity of radio waves or other electromagnetic radiation.

Origin:

From the greek letter γ, which is called gamma.

Examples:

1. Gamma rays are electromagnetic radiation with a very high frequency.
2. In Greek mythology, the gamma was represented by a camel, which was a symbol of strength and endurance.
3. The gamma ray burst was detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.
4. Gamma radiation is used in the treatment of cancer.
5. The gamma of a stock is used to calculate the change in delta with a change in the underlying stock price.

(As a verb)

Gamma ( verb )

1. The third letter of the Greek alphabet.
2. A unit of measurement of magnetic field strength.
3. A unit of measurement of absorbed dose of radiation.
4. A unit of measurement of the intensity of radio waves or other electromagnetic radiation.

Origin:

From the greek letter γ, which is called gamma.

Examples:

1. Gamma rays are electromagnetic radiation with a very high frequency.
2. In Greek mythology, the gamma was represented by a camel, which was a symbol of strength and endurance.
3. The gamma ray burst was detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.
4. Gamma radiation is used in the treatment of cancer.
5. The gamma of a stock is used to calculate the change in delta with a change in the underlying stock price.