Assertion: ionizing radiation | /r/HasProperty | radioactivity
Facets:
value: imprecisely
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Often the term "radiation" is used, colloquially, to imply that ionizing radiation (radioactivity), such as that associated with nuclear power plants, is present.
text: Ionizing radiation, also (imprecisely) called radioactivity, is electromagnetic ( EM ) radiation whose waves contain energy sufficient to overcome the binding energy of electron s in atom s or molecule s, thus creating ion s.