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activa′tion anal′ysis, [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya method for the qualitative and quantitative determination of trace amounts of various elements by measuring the characteristic radioactive decay induced by neutron bombardment. Also called neutron activation analysis. 
  • 1945–50

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