absorbed dose

  • 21Dose area product — (DAP) is a quantity used in assessing the radiation risk from diagnostic X rays examination and interventional procedures. It reflects not only the dose within the radiation field but also the area of tissue irradiated. Therefore, it may be a… …

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  • 22Dose — means quantity in the following fields: In nutrition, medicine, and toxicology: Dose (biochemistry), the quantity of something that may be eaten by or administered to an organism, or that an organism may be exposed to Medicine and toxicology… …

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  • 23radiation absorbed dose — see absorbed d. and rad1 …

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  • 24Dose, absorbed — In radiology, the absorbed dose is the amount of energy that is deposited in any material by ionizing radiation. The unit of absorbed dose, the rad, is a measure of energy absorbed per gram of material. An alternative unit of absorbed dose is the …

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  • 25dose — doser, n. /dohs/, n., v., dosed, dosing. n. 1. a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time. 2. a substance, situation, or quantity of anything analogous to medicine, esp. of something disagreeable: Failing the exam was a hard dose… …

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  • 26dose equivalent — Physics. a unit that quantifies the biological effectiveness of an absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, obtained by multiplying the absorbed dose by dimensionless factors that account for the kind of radiation, its energy, and the nature of the… …

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  • 27dose equivalent — Physics. a unit that quantifies the biological effectiveness of an absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, obtained by multiplying the absorbed dose by dimensionless factors that account for the kind of radiation, its energy, and the nature of the… …

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  • 28Dose fractionation — Experiments in radiation biology have found that as the absorbed dose of radiation increases, the number of cells which survive decreases. They have also found that if the radiation is fractionated into smaller doses, with one or more rest… …

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  • 29dose — /doʊs / (say dohs) noun 1. a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time. 2. a definite quantity of anything analogous to medicine, especially of something nauseous or disagreeable. 3. Physics → absorbed dose. –verb (t) (dosed,… …

  • 30dose rate — sugertosios dozės galia statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Per vienetinį laiko tarpą sugerta dozė. atitikmenys: angl. absorbed dose rate; dose rate vok. absorbierte Dosisleistung, f; Dosisleistung, f rus. мощность дозы, f; мощность… …

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