Preferred Label : large particle;
Detailed label : large particle in radiation scattering;
IUPAC definition : A particle with dimensions comparable with the wavelength of the radiation in the
medium or larger. In practice a particle must be treated as large if its largest dimension
exceeds about one-twentieth of the wavelength employed.;
Origin ID : L03457;
See also
A particle with dimensions comparable with the wavelength of the radiation in the
medium or larger. In practice a particle must be treated as large if its largest dimension
exceeds about one-twentieth of the wavelength employed.