Irradiation definition

Irradiation means the exposure of a living being or matter to ionizing radiation.
Irradiation means the exposure of matter to ionizing radiation.
Irradiation means the treatment of food or agricultural products with any type of processing of ionized radiation such as gamma irradiation or micro-electron acceleration processing.

Examples of Irradiation in a sentence

  • Any direct or indirect consequence of: Irradiation, or contamination by nuclear material; or The radioactive, toxic, explosive or other hazardous or contaminating properties of any radioactive matter; or Any device or weapon which employs atomic or nuclear fission or fusion or other comparable reaction or radioactive force or matter.

  • Any direct or indirect consequence of: Irradiation, or contamination by nuclear material; or The radioactive, toxic, explosive, or other hazardous or contaminating properties of any radioactive matter; or Any device or weapon which employs atomic or nuclear fission or fusion or other comparable reaction or radioactive force or matter.

  • Irradiation facilities treating articles moved interstate from areas quarantined for fruit flies must complete a compliance agreement with APHIS as provided in § 301.32-6 of this chapter.(4) Irradiation facilities treating arti- cles moved interstate from areas quar- antined only for Asian citrus psyllid, and not for citrus greening, must com- plete a compliance agreement with APHIS as provided in § 301.76-8 of this chapter.

  • Radioactive ContaminationAny direct or indirect consequence of:• Irradiation, or contamination by nuclear material; or• The radioactive, toxic, explosive or other hazardous or contaminating properties of any radioactive matter; or• Any device or weapon which employs atomic or nuclear fission or fusion or other comparable reaction or radioactive force or matter.

  • Radioactive ContaminationAny direct or indirect consequence of: Irradiation, or contamination by nuclear material; or The radioactive, toxic, explosive or other hazardous or contaminating properties of any radioactive matter; or Any device or weapon which employs atomic or nuclear fission or fusion or other comparable reaction or radioactive force or matter.


More Definitions of Irradiation

Irradiation means any physical procedure, involving the intentional exposure of food to ionizing radiations.
Irradiation means deliberate exposure to ionising radiation;
Irradiation means the exposure of matter to ionizing radi- ation.
Irradiation means the exposure of matter to ionizing radiation. "Kilovolts peak" (See "Peak tube potential").
Irradiation means a deliberate exposure of food to ionizing radiation;
Irradiation means the exposure of matter to ioniz- ing radiation.
Irradiation. , in relation to food, means subjecting the food to ionising radiation, other than ionising radiation imparted to food by measuring or inspection instruments, and irradiate and irradiated have corresponding meanings;