geoneutrino
Noun
Meaning
geoneutrino (plural geoneutrinos)
(physics) A neutrino produced by radioactive decay within the Earth.
Examples
KamLAND's main background in the geoneutrino measurement are the antineutrinos coming from reactors.
Several future experiments aim at improving the geoneutrino measurement and these will necessarily have to be far away from reactors.