shielding

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shielding

  1. present participle and gerund of shield

Noun[edit]

shielding (countable and uncountable, plural shieldings)

  1. (spectroscopy) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei
  2. (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.

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  • (antonym(s) of situation in NMR spectroscopy):deshielding

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