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Record 1 - external organization data 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Medical Imaging
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A radionuclide that disintegrates by emission of a negative or positive electron.

Key term(s)
  • ß-emitter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Imagerie médicale
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Radionucléide se désintégrant avec émission d'un rayonnement bêta.

OBS

rayonnement bêta : Rayonnement composé de particules bêta.

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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Radiación (Medicina)
  • Protección contra la radiación
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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