Irradiation Definition

ĭ-rādē-āshən
noun
The act of exposing or the condition of being exposed to radiation.
American Heritage Medicine
An irradiating or being irradiated.
Webster's New World

Irradiance.

Webster's New World
The use or application of ionizing radiation, especially in medical treatment and for the sterilization or preservation of food.
American Heritage Medicine
The apparent enlargement of a brightly lighted object seen against a dark background.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Irradiation

Noun

Singular:
irradiation
Plural:
irradiations

Origin of Irradiation

  • From Middle French irradiacion, from Latin irradiatio

    From Wiktionary

Irradiation Sentence Examples

  • The smallest tip is 3.5 mm in diameter and is used mainly for laser acupuncture and irradiation of trigger points.

  • These aspects of DNA damage and repair following acute UV irradiation are discussed further in this section.

  • Brain, spleen, marrow and peripheral blood morphological research was also carried out under the same conditions of animal RF EMF irradiation.

  • Warde P, Payne D. Does thoracic irradiation improve survival and local control in limited-stage small-cell carcinoma of the lung?

  • Conditioning regimens included cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, and total body irradiation.

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Words Starting With

IIRIRR

Words Ending With

NONION

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Words Starting With I and Ending With N

Starts With I & Ends With NStarts With IR & Ends With NStarts With I & Ends With ON

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