Meaning of Irradiation | Babel Free
ɪˌɹeɪdiˈeɪʃənDefinitions
- An act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
- a process of sterilization whereby radiation is passed through a bag containing food, utensils, etc., to sterilize the contents.
- Synonym of radiotherapy.
- illumination; irradiance; brilliance.
- mental light or illumination.
- 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 a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, especially when a little out of focus.
Equivalents
العربية
الإنارة
Suomi
säteilytys
Français
irradiation
עברית
קרינה
日本語
照射
한국어
조사
Svenska
bestrålning
Türkçe
ışınlama
Tiếng Việt
chiếu xạ
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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