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DESCONTAMINAR [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

To make an object or area safe for unprotected personnel by ... removing or blanketing radiological agents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioprotection
  • Pollution par radioactivité
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Effectuer la décontamination de quelque chose, de quelqu'un.

OBS

décontamination : opération consistant à éliminer ou à réduire à un niveau acceptable la présence d'une substance [...] radioactive dans un milieu contaminé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección contra la radiación
  • Contaminación por radioactividad
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
DEF

[Eliminar o reducir] la contaminación radiactiva de las personas, locales, aparatos, etc. mediante procedimientos adecuados.

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