LiBeB process

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any nucleosynthesis process, the details of which are unclear, that accounts for the light elements lithium, beryllium and boron which cannot survive in stellar interiors because they are destroyed by proton capture.

Word forms

LiBeB process

Etymology

From the chemical symbols Li, Be, B.

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