accidental exposure

collocation in English

meaningsofaccidentalandexposure

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accidental
adjective
uk
/ˌæk.sɪˈden.təl/us
/ˌæk.səˈden.t̬əl/
happening or existing ...
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exposure
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒər/us
/ɪkˈspoʊ.ʒɚ/
the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation ...
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(Definition ofaccidentalandexposurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I ended up with ten additional samples in specimen tubes fromaccidentalexposureto television.
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In contrast, point-to-point models shield communication fromaccidentalexposureto or intentional interference by third parties.
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Personal injury caused byaccidentalexposureto trichlorethylene fumes can already attract benefit under the industrial injuries scheme.
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Adequate first-aid treatment is available should any case occur ofaccidentalexposure.
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For some years, a number of veterans of the test programme have claimed that their health was damaged by deliberate oraccidentalexposureto ionising radiation.
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While the volunteers fed healthy lice, there was still the danger ofaccidentalexposureto some of the typhus-carrying lice in the institute.
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Accidentalexposureof men to greater amounts of amitraz can lead to death due to respiratory failure, mainly after oral uptake or inhalation.
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The only reported injuries related to iridium concernaccidentalexposureto radiation from used in brachytherapy.
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Poisoning may be due to occupational oraccidentalexposureor intentional self-harm.
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The seriousness, however, was not realized, with the consequence that theaccidentalexposurewent unnoticed for a number of months.
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This minimizesaccidentalexposureby family members, especially children.
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To avoid anyaccidentalexposure, they wore bikinis underneath the towels and had the towels taped to their chests.
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Anyaccidentalexposureto these viral infections by individuals uncertain of their immunity to chicken pox or measles should be reported immediately as prophylactic immunoglobulin therapy may be administered.
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Lessons learned from accidental exposures in radiotherapy.
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These features, combined with fault analysis, ensure that failure of any subsystem results in non-operation of the x-ray generator to prevent accidental exposures.
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Accidental exposures can go unnoticed, delaying treatment and increasing the extent and seriousness of the injury.
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