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Investigative Techniques > Radiometry > Radiation Dosage > Relative Biological Effectiveness
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Physical Phenomena > Radiation > Radiation Dosage > Relative Biological Effectiveness

Preferred term

Relative Biological Effectiveness  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The ratio of radiation dosages required to produce identical change based on a formula comparing other types of radiation with that of gamma or roentgen rays.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Biological Effectiveness, Relative
  • Effectiveness, Biological Relative
  • Effectiveness, Biologic Relative
  • Relative Biologic Effectiveness

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