scattering, radiation

Preferred Label : scattering, radiation;

MeSH definition : 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);

MeSH synonym : radiation scattering; radiation scatterings; scatterings, radiation;

MeSH annotation : light scattering: coordinate with LIGHT;

Details

Origin ID

D012542;

UMLS CUI

C0036289;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Outreach and Inreach [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- scattering, radiation [MeSH concept]
See also
- nephelometry and turbidimetry [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- radiation [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]

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