Across
- 5. a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body
- 6. relating to the nucleus of an atom.
- 10. to spontaneously emit nuclear radiation
- 13. the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
- 14. the study and treatment of tumors
Down
- 1. the state of being exposed to contact with something
- 2. an illness that comes from eating contaminated food
- 3. are the heart of a nuclear power plant
- 4. a rare radioactive gas belonging to the noble gas series.
- 7. a dense gray radioactive metal used as a fuel in nuclear reactors
- 8. is a food safety process that uses radiation to kill germs that cause food poisoning
- 9. having been made impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance
- 11. a technique for displaying a representation of a cross section through a human body or other solid object using X-rays
- 12. the basic unit of a chemical element.