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Radiation hazards
Terms related to radiation and its hazards.
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Ionisation
Environment; Radiation hazards
The process of adding or removing one or more electrons from atoms or molecules. High temperatures, electrical discharges, or radiation can cause ionization.
Internal dose
Environment; Radiation hazards
That portion of the dose equivalent received from radioactive material taken into the body.