activation analysis
noun Chemistry.
a 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.
Origin of activation analysis
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby activation analysis
activated carbon,
activated charcoal,
activated mine,
activated resin,
activated sludge,
activation analysis,
activation energy,
activator,
active,
active anaphylaxis,
active centre