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radioactive material

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radioactive material [¦rād·ē·ō′ak·tiv mə′tir·ē·əl]
(nucleonics)
A material having one or more constituents that exhibit significant radioactivity.


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The owner of the land, Consumers Energy, is offering 450 acres to the state, which is buffered from the radioactive material storage facility by 100 additional acres, for an unconfirmed $20 million.
The estimates -- released by an independent advisory panel -- contradict years of assertions by the federal government that no radioactive material was released during the meltdown and that there was therefore never any public health threat to the surrounding community.
Equipment at both borders detected the radioactive material, and Customs and Border Patrol agents waved the GAO inspectors aside for further inspection.
 
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