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The removal of a source or the reduction of its magnitude (in terms of activity or amount) for the purposes of preventing or reducing exposures that might otherwise occur in an emergency exposure situation or in an existing exposure situation. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/resources/safety-standards/safety-glossary IAEA Glossary], 2016)
''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''
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