Associations to the word «Irradiation»
Noun
- Decomposition
- Min
- Pathogen
- Fda
- Lithium
- Recurrence
- Absorption
- Thin
- Nd
- Optic
- Defect
- Sensitivity
- Measurement
- Adsorption
- Ray
- Cns
- Detection
- Dna
- Trauma
- Vial
- Wafer
- Nucleus
- Sewage
- Spore
- Reflector
- Testosterone
- Interference
- Graft
- Galen
- Vacuum
- Hydroxide
- Ppm
- Reaction
- Sb
- Microscope
- Seawater
- Selectivity
- Oxidation
- Tissue
- Methane
- Cancer
- Ethyl
- Poly
- Coating
- Ti
- Mutation
- Spectrum
- Detonation
- Lattice
- Susceptibility
- Tomography
- Helium
- Silica
- Ovary
- Poisoning
- Food
- Container
- Lesion
- Np
- Treatment
- Dt
- Regimen
- Degradation
- Fourier
- Pu
- Fusion
- Poultry
- Aggregation
- Cid
Adjective
Verb
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
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.