Radiation

Emission or propagation of acoustic waves (SOUND), ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY waves (such as LIGHT; RADIO WAVES; GAMMA RAYS; or X-RAYS), or a stream of subatomic particles (such as ELECTRONS; NEUTRONS; PROTONS; or ALPHA PARTICLES).

Year introduced: RADIATION IMMUNOLOGY was heading 1964-1966

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Tree Number(s): G01.750

MeSH Unique ID: D011827

Entry Terms:

• Radiations

See Also:

• Nuclear Warfare
• Radioactivity

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Physical Phenomena
Radiation
Absorption, Radiation
Electromagnetic Radiation
Gamma Rays
Light +
Radio Waves +
Terahertz Radiation
X-Rays
Radiation Dosage
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiation Effects
Radiation Exposure
Radiation Injuries +
Radiation, Ionizing
Alpha Particles
Background Radiation
Beta Particles
Cosmic Radiation
Gamma Rays
Ultraviolet Rays
X-Rays
Radiation, Nonionizing
Light +
Radio Waves +
Sound +
Terahertz Radiation
Solar Energy