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radiation
Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, x-rays, neutrons, high speed electrons, high speed protons, and other charged particles capable of producing ions. Radiation, as used in this context, does not include non-ionizing radiation, such as radio waves, microwaves, or visible, infrared, or ultraviolet light.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Περιβάλλον
- Category: Radiation hazards
- Educational Institution: Harvard University
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