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Radiation, Alpha

Radiation, Alpha Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Radiation, Alpha Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Radiation, Alpha?

Positively charged particles composed of two protons and two neutrons, i.e., helium nuclei, emitted during disintegration of very heavy isotopes; a beam of alpha particles or an alpha ray has very strong ionizing power, but weak penetrability.

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