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Synonyms for radiation
ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃənra·di·a·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
radiationnoun
energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
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radiation sickness, radioactivity, actinotherapy, irradiation, radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation syndromeradiationnoun
the act of spreading outward from a central source
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radiation sickness, radioactivity, actinotherapy, irradiation, radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation syndromeradiation sickness, radiation syndrome, radiationnoun
syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours
"he was suffering from radiation"
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radiation sickness, radiation syndrome, radiation therapy, actinotherapy, radiotherapy, radioactivity, irradiationradiation, radioactivitynoun
the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
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radiation sickness, radiation syndrome, radioactivity, radiation therapy, actinotherapy, radiotherapy, irradiationradiationnoun
the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
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radiation sickness, radioactivity, actinotherapy, irradiation, radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation syndromeradiationnoun
a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
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radiation sickness, radioactivity, actinotherapy, irradiation, radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation syndromeradiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy, irradiationnoun
(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
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radiation sickness, radiation syndrome, beam of light, light beam, shaft, ray of light, beam, ray, radiation therapy, actinotherapy, radiotherapy, radioactivity, irradiation, shaft of light
Dictionary of English Synonymes
radiationnoun
Synonyms:
irradiance, irradiation, emission of rays
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
radiationnoun
Synonyms:
irradiance, irradiation, divergenceAntonyms:
convergence
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "radiation":
radiological, irradiation, write-offs, deregistration, cancellation, de-listing, write-off, radiotherapy, outreach, radioactive, delisting, rays, radioactivity, radiated, radiative, irradiance, radiating, deletions, radii, ionizing, reach, graduation, deletion, radiant, atomic
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
radiation
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Illustration The symbol is the internationally sanctioned indicator for the presence of radioactivity; well-known effects of radiation include changes in cells, especially those with rapid turnover-e.g., colon, haematopoietic tissues
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#66455 | delisting | |
#128800 | deregistration |
How to use radiation in a sentence?
Most are pretty efficient at blocking UV radiation, if you are using a mask, I'm a big fan of mineral sunscreens and stick sunscreens... the stick adheres to skin a little bit better and doesn't get as runny as liquid.
All of the information to date suggests that women with breast implants have a very low but increased risk of developing ALCL compared to women who do not have breast implants, most cases of breast implant-associated ALCL are treated by removal of the implant and the capsule surrounding the implant and some cases have been treated by chemotherapy and radiation.
When you go through chemotherapy, you get highly fatigued, and it changes your mood and depression, you hold [ the Litebook ] to the side of your head, and it gives you radiation and light, and it helps with fatigue, and there’s actually a commercial application of it for jet lag.
The MESSENGER spacecraft has survived the severe thermal and radiation hazards of the inner solar system, including strong heating by Mercury's dayside surface and direct impact by coronal mass ejections and other energetic solar events, even though we know that the probe's days are numbered, MESSENGER has been a reliable source of exciting new information, and its loss will sadden all of us who have followed its successes.
The eruption injected a huge amount of sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere, which would have quickly spread across the world, oxidising to form sulphate aerosols, these volcanic aerosols reduce net shortwave radiation causing widespread, long lasting surface cooling. They also lead to a reduction in global rainfall, while wettening some dry regions and causing dynamic changes in the large-scale circulation of both ocean and atmosphere.
Translations for radiation
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- إشعاعArabic
- radiacióCatalan, Valencian
- zářeníCzech
- strålingDanish
- Strahlung, RadiationGerman
- kiiritusEstonian
- radiationFrench
- radaíocht, scaipeadhIrish
- kisugárzás, radiáció, sugárzásHungarian
- irraggiamento, radiazioneItalian
- 輻射, 放射, 放射線Japanese
- 輻射, 폭사, 放射, 방사Korean
- whitinga, parawhitiMāori
- stralingDutch
- stråling, utstrålingNorwegian
- promieniowaniePolish
- radiação, irradiaçãoPortuguese
- radiațieRomanian
- радиация, излучениеRussian
- zráčēnje, radijácijaSerbo-Croatian
- sevanjeSlovene
- strålning, utstrålningSwedish
- கதிர்வீச்சுTamil
- వికిరణంTelugu
- radyasyonTurkish
- bức xạ, 放射, 輻射, phóng xạ, sự bức xạVietnamese
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