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Term: quenching
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Definition: process of terminating an ionization avalanche in a Geiger-Müller counter to prevent continuous or multiple discharges following a single ionizing event

Note 1 to entry: This entry was numbered 394-38-49 in IEC 60050-394:2007.


Publication date:2014-03
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