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radiation

Definition:

(nou) energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles (nou) the act of spreading outward from a central source (nou) 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 (nou) the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay (nou) the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats (nou) a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain (nou) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən

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The radiation pattern of the beam is independent of the sampling rate.

A diametrical beam of radiation can be used for comparison purposes.

The source emits a beam of radiation through the rod to the detector.

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