Scattering, Radiation

The diversion of RADIATION (thermal, electromagnetic, or nuclear) from its original path as a result of interactions or collisions with atoms, molecules, or larger particles in the atmosphere or other media. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

Year introduced: 1974

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Tree Number(s): E05.196.822, G01.867

MeSH Unique ID: D012542

Entry Terms:

• Radiation Scattering
• Radiation Scatterings
• Scatterings, Radiation

Previous Indexing:

• Radiation (1966-1970)
• specific radiation (1966-1970)

See Also:

• Nephelometry and Turbidimetry

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Chemistry Techniques, Analytical
Scattering, Radiation
Dynamic Light Scattering
Neutron Diffraction
Scattering, Small Angle
Spectrum Analysis, Raman
X-Ray Diffraction

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Physical Phenomena
Scattering, Radiation
Neutron Diffraction
Scattering, Small Angle
X-Ray Diffraction