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Orphan source
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A self-contained radioactive source that is no longer under regulatory control, for example because it has been abandoned or misplaced.
Synonyms
orphan works in the united states
point source pollution
runaway
catastrophic failure
accident
partially observable system
noncustodial parent
pirate radio
litter
statelessness
environmental disaster
nonpoint source pollution
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