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radiation damage [‚rād·ē′ā·shən ‚dam·ij] (nucleonics) Harmful changes in the properties of liquids, gases, and solids caused by any type of radiation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Genetic mutations reducing cells' production of enzymes needed to repair radiation damage might predispose a person to a second cancer, he says. Content will also cover materials and associated technologies, engineering and technical issues, monitoring and radiation damage, methods for plasma research, methods and apparatus for astronomy and astrophysics, and data reduction methods. Although radiation damage to the soft tissue has been reported to occur in as many as 40% of patients, RIF accounts for only a small fraction of these cases. |
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