| Betadine |
A cool, brown liquid that kills germs when applied to the skin.
Ãâó: www.providence.org/alaska/tchap/glossary/B.htm
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| betatron |
A particle accelerator that is used to accelerate electrons (beta particles) and collide them with a target to produce high energy radiation. (Basic Science/Radiography/highenergyrad/betatron_popup.htm)
Ãâó: www.ndt-ed.org/GeneralResources/Glossary/letter/b....
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| beta radiation |
A high speed electron, small in mass, moderate penetrating abilities (eg unable to penetrate more than a few millimeters of biological tissue).
Ãâó: www.ndt-ed.org/GeneralResources/Glossary/letter/b....
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| beta particle |
A radioactive particle equivalent to an electron.
Ãâó: misterguch.brinkster.net/vocabulary.html
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| beta blocker |
an antihypertensive medication that limits the activity of epinephrine (a hormone that increases blood pressure).
Ãâó: www.health.uab.edu/show.asp
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