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radioactive dust

/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv dʌst/

Traducción: Partículas finas de materia sólida contaminadas con isótopos radiactivos, a menudo producidas por explosiones nucleares, accidentes o procesos industriales, que suponen un peligro si se inhalan o ingieren.

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/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv dʌst/C1formalscientific
  • esPartículas finas de materia sólida contaminadas con isótopos radiactivos, a menudo producidas por explosiones nucleares, accidentes o procesos industriales, que suponen un peligro si se inhalan o ingieren.

Fine particles of solid matter that have become contaminated with radioactive isotopes, often resulting from nuclear explosions, accidents, or industrial processes, and can be hazardous if inhaled or ingested.

  1. Radioactive fallout particlesC1formal

    Fine particles of material that have become radioactive, typically resulting from a nuclear explosion or accident, and can be dispersed through the air.

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    • After the nuclear test, radioactive dust settled over a wide area.
    • Scientists monitor the levels of radioactive dust in the atmosphere.
    • Inhaling radioactive dust can pose serious health risks.