5. Glossary

TENORM (Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials)

Raw material whose radionuclide concentration has been increased by an industrial process.

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A complex product of the iron ore reduction and smelting process in the blast furnace, consisting of unreduced oxides from all sources (ore gangue, additions, coke ash).

Euratom or European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC)

European public body responsible for coordinating nuclear energy research programs.