dose absorbée

English translation: dose absorbed (by the human body)

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French term or phrase:dose absorbée
English translation:dose absorbed (by the human body)
Entered by: AkretcheFazia

13:39 May 15, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Physics / radiography
French term or phrase: dose absorbée
L'unité de mesure de la dose absorbée par le corps humain est le rem (roentgen équivalent man) et elle est obtenue par le produit de la dose absorbée en rad par la valeur numérique de l’efficacité biologique relative (E.B.R.)
AkretcheFazia
United States
Local time: 00:34
dose absorbed (by the human body)
Explanation:
In order to determine the harm from human exposure to radiation, it is essential to determine the radiation dose absorbed by the human body which is the

www.unhchr.ch/huridocda/huridoca.nsf/.../e.cn.4.sub.2.2000....
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Claire Nolan
Local time: 01:34
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thank you
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3 +3dose absorbed (by the human body)
Claire Nolan
4 +1dose absorbée
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dose absorbée


Explanation:
According to Termium.

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Note added at 5 mins (2010-05-15 13:44:24 GMT)
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DEF – The amount of energy absorbed in the body, or in an organ or tissue of the body, due to exposure to ionizing radiation, divided by the respective mass of the body, organ or tissue ... Source, record 1, Definition 1 - absorbed dose

DEF – ... the quotient, in gray, obtained by dividing the energy absorbed through exposure to radiation by the mass of the body or part of the body that absorbs the radiation. [Radiation Protection Regulations, March 2000.] Source, record 1, Definition 2 - absorbed dose


Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kashew: Absorbed dose then.
22 mins
  -> Yes. I forgot to write it above! Thanks a lot!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dose absorbed (by the human body)


Explanation:
In order to determine the harm from human exposure to radiation, it is essential to determine the radiation dose absorbed by the human body which is the

www.unhchr.ch/huridocda/huridoca.nsf/.../e.cn.4.sub.2.2000....

Claire Nolan
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hall
36 mins
  -> Thanks, Chris!

agree  imatahan
1 hr
  -> Thanks, imatahan.

agree  Tony M: Yes, I think this word order is required in the sentence as given.
2 hrs
  -> My thoughts, too, Tony. Thanks.
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