irradiation

  • 91irradiation — UK [ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) science the process of treating food with radiation in order to kill bacteria and make the food stay fresh longer 2) physics the visual effect by which a brightly lit thing appears larger against a… …

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  • 92irradiation — ir•ra•di•a•tion [[t]ɪˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) phs the act of irradiating or the state of being irradiated 2) a ray of light; beam 3) opt the apparent enlargement of an object when seen against a dark background 4) med phs the use of x rays or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 93irradiation — /ɪˌreɪdiˈeɪʃən/ (say i.raydee ayshuhn) noun 1. the act of irradiating. 2. the state of being irradiated. 3. intellectual or spiritual enlightenment. 4. a ray of light; a beam. 5. Optics the apparent enlargement of a bright object when seen… …

  • 94Irradiation — Ir|ra|di|a|ti|on, die; , en <lateinisch> (Medizin, Psychologie Ausstrahlung [von Schmerzen, Gefühlen, Affekten]; Fotografie Überbelichtung fotografischer Platten) …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 95irradiation — Illumination with electromagnetic radiation, typically of sufficiently high energy (low wavelength UV or gamma, etc.) to disrupt biological macromolecules and hence induce mutations …

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  • 96extended field irradiation — irradiation of an extended field (q.v.) in the treatment of malignant lymphomas; called also extended field radiotherapy …

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  • 97inverted Y field irradiation — irradiation of an inverted Y field (q.v.) in the treatment of malignant lymphoma; called also inverted Y field radiotherapy …

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  • 98involved field irradiation — irradiation of only the involved field (q.v.) in the treatment of malignant lymphoma; called also involved field radiotherapy …

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  • 99mantle field irradiation — irradiation of a mantle field (q.v.) as a treatment for malignant lymphoma; called also mantle field radiotherapy …

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  • 100irradiation colitis — radiation c …

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