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What term is radioactive materials are implanted into the tissues to be treated?
The term for implanting radioactive materials into tissues for treatment is called brachytherapy.
What is the term for an atom the decays?
unstable, radioactive
What does fall out mean?
The phrase, "fall out," is a military term; an order from a superior, to troops in formation at attention. It is also a term in nuclear warfare referring to the radioactive dust created by a nuclear explosion.
What is another word for the phrase exposed to radiation?
The generic term would be "irradiated", which is also used to mean illuminated but can be identified by its context. This is similar to the use of "contaminated" to mean radioactive.
Use the term radioactive decay in a sentence?
"The radioactive decay of certain unstable isotopes is used to calculate the age of objects."
Does radioactive also mean explosive?
no
What is the medical term meaning injection with radioactive isotopes?
brain scan
What is the radioactive metal used in power plants?
I suppose you must mean uranium, it is slightly radioactive.
What term indicates the process in which unstable nuclei releases radiation?
Radioactive decay is the process in which unstable nuclei release radiation in the form of alpha particles, beta particles, or gamma rays.
What term indicates the process in which unstable nuclide release radiation?
If it is related to Nuclear studies, then the answer would be fusion.
What is the term used to describe elements that give out ionising radiation?
Radioactive elements.
What is the medical term meaning study of uses of radioactive substances in the diagnosis of disease?
The medical term you are looking for is "nuclear medicine." This branch of medicine uses radioactive substances to diagnose and treat various diseases and conditions in the body.
