shielding
English
Verb
shielding
- present participle of shield
Noun
shielding (countable and uncountable, 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
- (soccer action): screening
Antonyms
- (situation in NMR spectroscopy):deshielding
Anagrams
- hidelings