radioactive waste material

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• radioactive waste — noun useless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed • Hypernyms: ↑radioactive material • Hyponyms: ↑high level radioactive waste, ↑low level radioactive waste * * * the radioactive by products …   Useful english dictionary

• radioactive waste — /reɪdioʊˌæktɪv ˈweɪst/ (say raydeeoh.aktiv sayst) noun waste material containing radionuclides from processes such as nuclear fission but also from various industrial and medical processes involving radioactive material. See high level waste,… …  

• Radioactive scrap metal — is the situation when radioactive material enters the metal recycling process known as the scrap metal trade. Overview A lost source accident [P Ortiz, V Friedrich, J Wheatley and M Oresegun, [http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Magazines/Bulletin/Bu… …   Wikipedia

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• radioactive material — noun material that is radioactive • Hypernyms: ↑material, ↑stuff • Hyponyms: ↑radioactive waste …   Useful english dictionary

• material — I UK [məˈtɪərɪəl] / US [məˈtɪrɪəl] noun Word forms material : singular material plural materials *** 1) [countable/uncountable] cloth Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy material for making curtains 2) a) [uncountable] a substance,… …   English dictionary

• material — ma|te|ri|al1 [ mə tıriəl ] noun *** ▸ 1 cloth ▸ 2 substances (for something) ▸ 3 for book/movie/song ▸ 4 things used for activity ▸ 5 someone appropriate for something 1. ) count or uncount cloth: Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English