secular equilibrium

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secular equilibrium [′sek·yə·lər ‚ē·kwə′lib·rē·əm]

(nucleonics)

Radioactive equilibrium in which the parent has such a small decay constant that there has been no appreciable change in the quantity of parent present by the time the decay products have reached radioactive equilibrium.

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