gamma fodder

A derogatory term applied to a low ranking individual working in the nuclear industry, often implying that the individual is expendable. Similar to “REM fodder” and “bio-shielding”.

"He's not important, he's just gamma fodder."

by Gamma Fodder September 5, 2003

gamma fodder

A large number of workers employed for work in ionizing radiation, because they will be burned out.

We'll need a lot of gamma fodder to clean up that radioactive spill.

by Ron Davis July 22, 2003