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linear energy transfer (biology)
A physical factor which is significant in biology because, in many biological actions of high-energy radiations, linear energy transfer (LET) strongly and characteristically modifies the quantitative relations between dose and effect.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Science
- Category: General science
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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