{"id":7583,"date":"2020-02-19T08:41:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T08:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=7583"},"modified":"2023-05-24T06:32:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T06:32:31","slug":"scatter-radiation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/scatter-radiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Scatter radiation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any radiation that is not absorbed by the target tissues. This radiation may pass through or be deflected by the tissue. The unabsorbed radiation may then collide with nearby objects or personnel.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-xl xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Radiation that alters its trajectory while traversing a material is known as scattered radiation. This phenomenon may result in an increase in wavelength and is specifically referred to as Compton scatter.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any radiation that is not absorbed by the target tissues. This radiation may pass through or be deflected by the tissue. The unabsorbed radiation may then collide with nearby objects or personnel. Radiation that alters its trajectory while traversing a material is known as scattered radiation. 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