activation
as defined in Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom of 5 December 2013 laying down basic safety…, Article 4, point (4) (Definitions)
(4)
"activation" means a process through which a stable nuclide is transformed into a radionuclide by irradiating with particles or high-energy photons the material in which it is contained;
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process through which a stable nuclide is transformed into a radionuclide by irradiating with particles or high-energy photons the material in which it is contained