Nuclear Physics terms starting with M

6 terms

1. MeV One million electron volts.
2. Microcurie (µCi) One millionth of a curie (3.7 x 104 disintegrations per second).
3. Milk To elute a cow.
4. Minigenerator A trademark of Union Carbide Corporation that is used to identify radioisotope generator systems for educational use.
5. model See Exhibit.
6. monitor (MAH-nih-ter) In medicine, to regularly watch and check a person or condition to see if there is any change.