shielding
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English [edit]
Verb [edit]
shielding
- Present participle of shield.
Noun [edit]
shielding (plural shieldings)
- (physics, chemistry) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei
- (soccer) Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.
Synonyms [edit]
- (soccer action): screening
Antonyms [edit]
- (situation in NMR spectroscopy):deshielding
