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hazard > nuclear hazard

Preferred term

nuclear hazard  

Definition

  • Risk or danger to human health or the environment posed by radiation emanating from the atomic nuclei of a given substance, or the possibility of an uncontrolled explosion originating from a fusion or fission reaction of atomic nuclei.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12793

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