Definition of radioactivation analysis in English:
radioactivation analysis
noun
Chemistry Physics
Chemical analysis in which a sample is made radioactive by exposure to radiation and its components are then identified, and their concentrations measured, by radiochemical method; also called activation analysis.
Origin
1940s.
Definition of radioactivation analysis in US English:
radioactivation analysis
noun
Chemistry Physics
Chemical analysis in which a sample is made radioactive by exposure to radiation and its components are then identified, and their concentrations measured, by radiochemical method; also called activation analysis.