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Scattered radiation

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000465

Radiation that, during its passage through a substance, has been changed in direction. It may also have been modified by a decrease in energy. It is one form of secondary radiation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000465
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Scattered radiation",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Radiation that, during its passage through a substance, has been changed in direction. It may also have been modified by a decrease in energy. It is one form of secondary radiation.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/scattered-radiation/"
}

Record 458 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.