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Radiation Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation

36%9 Energy emitted by eg the sun
noun

• energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles

• the act of spreading outward from a central source

• 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

• the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay

• the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats

• a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain

• (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

20%15Radiation emitted after exposure to radiation
noun

• a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

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New York Times08 Jul 2005 Down 39
New York Times27 Jul 2003 Down 43
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