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annihilation
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annihilation
[ənī′əlā′shən]
the total transformation of matter into energy, as when an antimatter positron collides with an electron. Two photons are created, each with an energy equaling the mass of the individual particles at rest.


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And there seems little doubt that a nuclear attack on the UK - or even the threat of one - would meet with a retaliatory strike, even if it were to lead to the annhiliation of most the human race.
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