half-life in Russian
half-life in Russian is пери́од полураспа́да, пери́од полужи́зни, пери́од полувыведе́ния.
half-life in Russian
пери́од полураспа́да
Pronounced: period poluraspada
(nuclear physics) The time required for half the nuclei in a sample of an isotope to undergo radioactive decay.
пери́од полужи́зни
Pronounced: period poluzhizni
(physical chemistry) In a chemical reaction, the time required for the concentration of a reactant to fall from a chosen value to half that value.
пери́од полувыведе́ния
Pronounced: period poluvyvedeniya
(medicine, pharmacology) The time it takes for a substance (drug, radioactive nuclide, or other) to lose half of its pharmacological, physiologic, or radiological activity.
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What is "half-life" in Russian?
"half-life" in Russian is пери́од полураспа́да, пери́од полужи́зни, пери́од полувыведе́ния.
How do you pronounce пери́од полураспа́да?
"half-life" in Russian is пери́од полураспа́да, pronounced "period poluraspada".
Are there other ways to say "half-life" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "half-life": пери́од полураспа́да, пери́од полужи́зни, пери́од полувыведе́ния.
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