Backscattering

/ˈbækˌskætɚɪŋ/ noun

The process of radiation or particles bouncing backward, used as a measurement technique in physics and materials science.

Present participle of 'backscatter' formed with '-ing'. Primarily used in technical and scientific contexts.

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