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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000465 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC 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"
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