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Offline Rennhack

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Exposure (Radiation)
« on: Nov 23, 2005, 03:50 »
Being exposed to ionizing radiation or to radioactive material.
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Re: Exposure (Radiation)
« Reply #1 on: Nov 28, 2005, 10:45 »
A term relating to the amount of ionizing radiation that strikes a living or inanimate material. (This is a general definition. In health physics, exposure is specifically defined as a measure of ionization in air caused by x-ray or gamma radiation only.)

http://www.epa.gov/radiation/understand/pathways.htm
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