氡 (dōng) - Radon — a colorless, odorless, radioactive noble gas
氡 · dōng
Radon — a colorless, odorless, radioactive noble gas (element 86), often associated with health risks from indoor air pollution.
Radon — a colorless, odorless, radioactive noble gas
Usage highlights
Radon gasRadon concentrationRadon measurementRadon mitigationRadon progenyIndoor radon
Synonyms
- 氡气— radon gas
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Radon gas can accumulate in basements (氡气).
- Testing for radon levels is important for indoor air safety (氡检测).
- Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive element (放射性元素氡).
- Long-term exposure to radon increases lung cancer risk (氡暴露).
Collocations
- Radon gas(氡气)
- Radon concentration(氡浓度)
- Radon measurement(氡测量)
- Radon mitigation(氡减缓)
- Radon progeny(氡子体)
- Indoor radon(室内氡)
Cultural background
FAQ- Radon is primarily discussed in scientific and public health contexts due to its radioactivity.
- In China, radon is recognized as a significant indoor air pollutant, especially in certain geological regions.