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INTERNAL RADIATION

Specialty Definition: INTERNAL RADIATION

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Health

A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near the tumor. Also called brachytherapy, implant radiation, or interstitial radiation therapy. (references)

Nuclear Energy & Physics

Nuclear radiation(alpha and beta particles and gamma radiation)resulting from radioactive substances in the body. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: INTERNAL RADIATION

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Books

  • Internal Radiation Dosimetry: Health Physics Society 1994 Summer School (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: INTERNAL RADIATION

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Health

This is called internal radiation therapy. (references)

Children younger than 18 or pregnant women should not visit patients who are having internal radiation therapy. (references)

Some of the radioactive substances used for internal radiation treatment include cesium, iridium, iodine, phosphorus, and palladium. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: INTERNAL RADIATION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

internal radiation

4

internal radiation therapy

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: INTERNAL RADIATION

Language Translations for "INTERNAL RADIATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

intern stråling. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

de natuurlijke straling waaraan de mens is blootgesteld, is afkomstig van kosmische straling, aardse straling en inwendige straling (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation, the natural radiation to which man is exposed derives from cosmic radiation). (various references)

   

French

  

rayonnement interne. (various references)

   

German

  

die natuerliche Strahlenbelastung des Menschen ruehrt her aus kosmischer Strahlung, terrestischer Strahlung und interner Bestrahlung ( durch Inkorporation von natuerlicherweise vorkommenden Radionukliden ) (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation, the natural radiation to which man is exposed derives from cosmic radiation). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

η φυσική ακτινοβολία στην οποία είναι εκτεθειμένος ο άνθρωπος προέρχεται από την κοσμική ακτινοβολία,τη γήινη ακτινοβολία και την εσωτερι (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

belsõ sugárzás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

la radiazione naturale alla quale e' esposto l'uomo e' dovuta alle radiazioni cosmiche, alle radiazioni telluriche e alle radiazioni interne (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation, the natural radiation to which man is exposed derives from cosmic radiation). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

internalay adiationray

   

Portuguese

  

a radiação natural a que o homem está exposto resulta da radiação cósmica,radiação terrestre e radiação interna (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation, the natural radiation to which man is exposed derives from cosmic radiation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

la radiación natural a la que se expone el hombre procede de los rayos cósmicos, de la radiación terrestre y de las radiaciones internas (terrestrial radiation and internal radiation, the natural radiation to which man is exposed derives from cosmic radiation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: INTERNAL RADIATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-e-i-i-i-l-n-n-n-o-r-r-t-t"

-4 letters: international.

-5 letters: antinational, antirational, noradrenalin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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