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Possible Health Effects of Exposure to Residential Electric and Magnetic Fields
TPA—
12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate, a phorbol ester known as a cancer promoter
transients—
Short duration signals containing a range of frequencies and appearing at irregular time intervals
trenimon—
An alkylating agent used for the treatment of ovarian cancer.
streaming potential—
Potentials that vary with the movement of the ions in the surrounding fluids
vector quantities—
Quantities that are specified by magnitude and direction at all points in space
VLF—
Very low frequency, common designation for the frequency range from 3 Hz to 3 kHz
volt (V)—
A measure of electric potential
T—
2Bf, where f = frequency
wire code—
A surrogate means of assessing electric-and magnetic-field exposure on the basis of well-defined wiring configurations