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BETA EMITTER [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Medical Imaging
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beta emitter
1, record 1, English, beta%20emitter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beta-emitter 2, record 1, English, beta%2Demitter
- ß emitter 3, record 1, English, %C3%9F%20emitter
correct
- beta-emitting radionuclide 4, record 1, English, beta%2Demitting%20radionuclide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radionuclide that disintegrates by emission of a negative or positive electron. 5, record 1, English, - beta%20emitter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ß-emitter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Imagerie médicale
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émetteur bêta
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émetteur ß 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur%20%C3%9F
correct, masculine noun
- émetteur de particules bêta 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur%20de%20particules%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
- émetteur de particules ß 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9metteur%20de%20particules%20%C3%9F
correct, masculine noun
- radionucléide émetteur de particules bêta 4, record 1, French, radionucl%C3%A9ide%20%C3%A9metteur%20de%20particules%20b%C3%AAta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radionucléide se désintégrant avec émission d'un rayonnement bêta. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20b%C3%AAta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rayonnement bêta : Rayonnement composé de particules bêta. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20b%C3%AAta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
particule bêta : Électron, de charge positive ou négative, résultant soit d'une transformation nucléaire d'un noyau atomique, soit de la désintégration d'un neutron ou d'une particule instable. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20b%C3%AAta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Radiación (Medicina)
- Protección contra la radiación
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisor beta
1, record 1, Spanish, emisor%20beta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- radionúclido emisor beta 2, record 1, Spanish, radion%C3%BAclido%20emisor%20beta
correct, masculine noun
- radionucleido emisor beta 3, record 1, Spanish, radionucleido%20emisor%20beta
proposal, masculine noun
- emisor de partículas beta 3, record 1, Spanish, emisor%20de%20part%C3%ADculas%20beta
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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