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Ionization

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000256

The process of adding one or more electrons to, or removing one or more electrons from, atoms or molecules, thereby creating ions. High temperatures, electrical discharges, or nuclear radiations can cause ionization.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000256
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000256",
  "term": "Ionization",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "The process of adding one or more electrons to, or removing one or more electrons from, atoms or molecules, thereby creating ions. High temperatures, electrical discharges, or nuclear radiations can cause ionization.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/ionization/"
}

Record 256 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.