Associations to the word «Irradiation»
Noun
- Uv
- Neutron
- Gamma
- Chemotherapy
- Reactor
- Isotope
- Dose
- Flux
- Radiation
- Accelerator
- Microwave
- Proton
- Activation
- Photon
- Apoptosis
- Fission
- Electron
- Decay
- Graphite
- Tumor
- Tc
- Uranium
- Transplantation
- Wavelength
- Laser
- Beam
- Leukemia
- Sample
- Fluorescence
- Polymerization
- Additive
- Counting
- Marrow
- Microorganism
- Carcinoma
- Excitation
- Ion
- Cis
- Capsule
- Contamination
- Monomer
- Polymer
- Ultrasound
- Iodine
- Rb
- Impurity
- Foil
- Filtration
- Gel
- Saturation
- Ionization
- Radical
- Resonance
- Cl
- Detector
- Quartz
- Oxide
- Vitamin
- Intensity
- Particle
- Ozone
- Reagent
- Therapy
- Evaporation
- Transplant
- Pb
- Recoil
- Polarization
- Silicon
- Sludge
- Cu
- Ag
- Br
- Exposure
- Ir
- Puberty
- Spectrometry
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
IRRADIATION, noun. An act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
IRRADIATION, noun. (obsolete) illumination; irradiance; brilliance.
IRRADIATION, noun. (obsolete) figurative: mental light or illumination.
IRRADIATION, noun. (obsolete) the apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, especially when a little out of focus.
IRRADIATION, noun. (uncountable) a process of sterilisation whereby radiation is passed through a bag containing food, utensils, etc., to sterilise the contents.
Dictionary definition
IRRADIATION, noun. The condition of being exposed to radiation.
IRRADIATION, noun. A column of light (as from a beacon).
IRRADIATION, noun. (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex.
IRRADIATION, noun. The apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background.
IRRADIATION, noun. (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus.
IRRADIATION, noun. (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
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the hands of one who knows how to combine them.