1) Actinotherapy 2) Curietherapy 3) Moonbeam 4) Phototherapy 5) Radiotherapy 6) Ray 7) Sunbeam
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1) Condition 2) French word used in English 3) Status 4) The act of irradiating 5) The state of being irradiated
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Irradiation is the process by which an object is exposed to radiation. The exposure can originate from various sources, including natural sources. Most frequently the term refers to ionizing radiation, and to a level of radiation that will serve a specific purpose, rather than radiation exposure to normal levels of background radiation. The term i...
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• (n.) Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated. • (n.) Fig.: Mental light or illumination. • (n.) Illumination; irradiance; brilliancy. • (n.) 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...
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The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, protons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation may come from a machine outside the body (external-beam radiation therapy), or it may come from radioactive material placed in the body near cancer cells (internal radiation therapy). Systemic irradiation ...
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exposure to ionizing radiation
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A food preservation process that utilizes radiation to control bacteria growth and increase shelf-life.
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A process in which food products are exposed to a controlled amount of radiant energy to kill harmful bacteria such as E. coli O157:H7, Campylobacter, and Salmonella.
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Treatment by ionising radiation, such as X-rays or radioactive sources such as radioactive iodine seeds. ... See: radiation therapy. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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(ĭ-ra″de-a´shәn) radiation therapy. the dispersion of nervous impulse beyond the normal path of conduction. the exposure of a substance to radiation, which consists of any of numerous kinds of rays that travel at the speed of light. Every living thing is subject to irradiation ...
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exposure to radiation.
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The act of being exposed to radiation. Many stones are irradiated in order to enhance their color. Being irradiated changes the crystal structure of the mineral by moving electrons. Irradiation techniques bombard the crystal with high-energy radiation (like gamma rays), producing a stone with very little radioactivity and a change of color. Some c...
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The act of being exposed to radiation. This may have an effect on several gemstones by altering their color.
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The process of exposing food or other items to radiation of various wavelengths in order to destroy
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Ir·ra`di·a'tion noun [ Confer French
irradiation .]
1. Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
2. Illumination; irradiance; brilliancy.
Sir W. Scott. 3. Fig.: Mental light or illumination.
Sir M. Hale. 4. (Opt.) The apparent e...
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The process by which an article or body is exposed to a source of Ionising Radiation (either deliberate or by accident). A deliberate type of irradiation uses Gamma Rays or Electron beams to sterilize medical or food products.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: i-rā′dē-ā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The subjective enlargement of a bright object seen against a dark background. 2. Exposure to the action of electromagnetic radiation (heat, light, x-rays). 3. The spreading of nervous impulses from one area in the brain or cord, or from a tract, to another trac...
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Irradiation: The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation may come from a machine outside the body (external-beam radiation therapy) or from materials called radioisotopes. Radioisotopes produce radiation and can be placed in or near the tumor or in the area ...
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Irradiation is that effect on the eye through which brilliantly illuminated white surfaces and self-luminous bodies, when emitting white light, appear to the eye much larger than they really are.
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n] - the condition of being exposed to radiation 2. [n] - (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex 3. [n] - the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background 4. [n] - (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical...
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Exposure to radiation of wavelengths shorter than those of visible light (gamma, x-ray, or ultra- violet), for medical purposes, to sterilize milk or other foodstuffs, or to induce polymerization of monomers or vulcanization of rubber.
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noun the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background
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Subjecting anything to radiation, including cancer tumours (when it is a type of radiotherapy). See also food irradiation
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Exposure to ionizing radiation. Food irradiation is a synthetic process that is not allowed in organic production.
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the act of irradiating. · the state of being irradiated. · intellectual or spiritual enlightenment. · a ray of light; beam. · the apparent enlargement of an object when seen against a dark background. · the use of x-rays or other forms of radiation for the treatment of disease, the making of x-ray photographs, the manufa...
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