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back·ground count

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  1. background count

    Background radiation is a measure of the level of ionizing radiation present in the environment at a particular location which is not due to deliberate introduction of radiation sources. Background radiation originates from a variety of sources, both natural and artificial. These include both cosmic radiation and environmental radioactivity from naturally occurring radioactive materials (such as radon and radium), as well as man-made medical X-rays, fallout from nuclear weapons testing and nuclear accidents.

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  1. background count

    The evidence or effect on a detector of radiation caused by background radiation. In connection with health protection, the background count includes but is not limited to radiations produced by naturally occurring radioactivity and cosmic rays.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of background count in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of background count in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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