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pair production  pair creation  pair formation
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The transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus WordNet 3.0
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The transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pair production is the creation of a subatomic particle and its antiparticle from a neutral boson. Wikipedia
Interaction of photon with matter resulting into ejection of electron-positron pair Wikidata
The simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticle. Wiktionary
Simultaneous creation of a particle and its antiparticle. Wiktionary (translation)