Laboratory Procedure
activation analysis
ac·tiva·tion a·nal·y·sis
Subclass of:
Chemistry Techniques, Analytical
Definitions related to activation analysis:
  • A method of chemical analysis based on the detection of characteristic radionuclides following a nuclear bombardment. It is also known as radioactivity analysis. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Chemical analytic method based on the detection of characteristic radionuclides following a nuclear bombardment.
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    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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