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wedge factor
For a given beam energy and radiation field, the ratio of the absorbed dose rate in a phantom at a fixed reference point on the radiation beam axis with the wedge filter in place to the absorbed dose rate without the wedge filter.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Medical devices
- Category: Radiology equipment
- Company: Varian
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