radiation effects

  • 31radiation — [[t]re͟ɪdie͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl, oft N n Radiation consists of very small particles of a radioactive substance. Large amounts of radiation can cause illness and death. They suffer from health problems and fear the long term… …

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  • 32radiation — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving particles. b the energy transmitted in this way, esp. invisibly. 3 (in full radiation therapy)… …

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  • 33radiation induced hereditary effects — paveldėjimo reiškiniai statusas T sritis fizika apibrėžtis Atsitiktiniai jonizuojančiosios spinduliuotės sukelti reiškiniai, pasireiškiantys apšvitinto žmogaus palikuonyse. atitikmenys: angl. radiation induced hereditary effects rus. генетические …

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  • 34radiation — 1. The act or condition of diverging in all directions from a center. 2. The sending forth of light, short radio waves, ultraviolet or x rays, or any other rays for treatment or diagnosis or for other purpose. Cf.:irradiation (2). 3. SYN:… …

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  • 35radiation chemistry — noun : chemistry that deals with the chemical effects of nuclear and other radiations on matter * * * radiation chemistry, the branch of chemistry that studies the chemical influence of radiation on matter …

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  • 36radiation hardening — noun the protection of semiconductor devices from the effects of ionizing radiation …

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  • 37radiation shielding — noun a) physical barriers designed to provide protection from the effects of ionizing radiation b) the technology of providing such protection …

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  • 38radiation physics — noun The study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter, and of its measurement …

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  • 39radiation biology — the scientific study of effects of ionizing radiation on living organisms …

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  • 40Mobile phone radiation and health — A man speaking on a mobile telephone The effect of mobile phone radiation on human health is the subject of recent interest and study, as a result of the enormous increase in mobile phone usage throughout the world (as of June 2009 …

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