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Descriptor English: Fast Neutrons
Descriptor Spanish: Neutrones Rápidos
Descriptor neutrones rápidos
Scope note: Neutrones cuya energía excede de un determinado nivel arbitrario, generalmente de alrededor de un millón de electrón-voltios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nêutrons Rápidos
Descriptor French: Neutrons rapides
Entry term(s): Fast Neutron
Neutron, Fast
Neutrons, Fast
Tree number(s): G01.249.660.250.368
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005214
Scope note: Neutrons, the energy of which exceeds some arbitrary level, usually around one million electron volts.
Annotation: elementary particles; IM
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
HI history
TU therapeutic use
Previous Indexing: Neutrons (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under NEUTRONS 1971-90
History Note: 91(71); was see under NEUTRONS 1971-90
DeCS ID: 5318
Unique ID: D005214
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Fast Neutrons - Preferred
Concept UI M0008247
Scope note Neutrons, the energy of which exceeds some arbitrary level, usually around one million electron volts.
Preferred term Fast Neutrons
Entry term(s) Fast Neutron
Neutron, Fast
Neutrons, Fast



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