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exposure(1) The degree to which information can be accessed using authorized or unauthorized methods. See penetration test and risk analysis. exposure 1. Archit the position or outlook of a house, building, etc.; aspect 2. Mountaineering the degree to which a climb, etc. is exposed (see exposed (sense 4)) 3. Photog a. the act of exposing a photographic film or plate to light, X-rays, etc. b. an area on a film or plate that has been exposed to light, etc. c. (as modifier): exposure control 4. Photog a. the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate multiplied by the time for which it is exposed b. a combination of lens aperture and shutter speed used in taking a photograph 5. See indecent exposure |
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EPA evaluation of ingestion from surveys of dioxin concentrations in different foods and geographic areas and estimated intake rates from the Exposure Factors Handbook (U. Exposure factors (Kvp, Mas), type of film, and magnification were varied in the experiments using Faxitron. Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment (1989), Exposure Factors Handbook, EPA/600/8-89/043, Washington, D. |
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