TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

ENERGIE RAYONNEMENT [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 - external organization data 2011-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

The energy of electromagnetic waves or fast-moving particles such as electrons, beta particles and alpha particles of which a radiation consists.

OBS

radiation: This term is often, but less accurately, used to designate the energy alone.

PHR

Ultra-violet radiant energy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Énergie sous forme d'ondes électromagnétiques ou de corpuscules.

OBS

rayonnement : Certains auteurs considèrent ce terme comme un synonyme, mais il désigne les ondes électromagnétiques ou les particules atomiques elles-mêmes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiación electromagnética
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: