Medical term:

nonionizing



non-ionizing radiation

Electromagnetic radiation, the photons of which lack the energy required to ionize atoms or induce ion formation; NIR includes sound, ultraviolet, visible, and infrared light, microwaves, and radiowaves. Cf Ionizing radiation.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Non-ionizing radiation

Rays of energy that move in long, slow wave patterns and do not penetrate cells.t
Mentioned in: Interstitial Microwave Thermal Therapy
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