EMR
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002784
Radiation that has both electric and magnetic fields and travels in waves. It comes from natural and man-made sources. EMR can vary in strength from low energy to high energy. It includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared light, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays, and gamma rays. Also called electromagnetic radiation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002784 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | electromagnetic radiation |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
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