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backscatter [bak´skat″er]
in radiology, radiation deflected by scattering processes at angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of the beam of radiation.
backscatter in radiology, radiation deflected by scattering processes at angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of the beam of radiation. Important in radiotherapy when estimating surface exposure dose. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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