Definition of Dose (for radioactive chemicals)

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Dose (for radioactive chemicals)

The term 'Dose (for radioactive chemicals)' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'The radiation dose is the amount of energy from radiation that is actually absorbed by the body. This is not the same as measurements of the amount of radiation in the environment'.

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