RADIATION Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word radiation. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word radiation. (close relations)

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	actinotherapy				nounn
	noun • (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
	irradiation				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the condition of being exposed to radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex • the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background • (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus • (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
	radioactivity				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
	radiotherapy				verb, nounv, n
	noun • (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
	radiation sickness				nounn
	noun • 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
	radiation syndrome				nounn
	noun • 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
	radiation therapy				nounn
	noun • (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

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