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Detailed Synonyms for radiation in English

radiation:

radiation [the ~] noun

  1. the radiation
    the radiation
  2. the radiation
    the x-ray treatment; the radiation
  3. the radiation
    – (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance 1
    the radiation; the radiotherapy; the actinotherapy; the irradiation; the radiation therapy
    – (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance 1
  4. the radiation
    – the act of spreading outward from a central source 1
    the radiation
    – the act of spreading outward from a central source 1
  5. the radiation
    – a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain 1
    the radiation
    – a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain 1
  6. the radiation
    – the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats 1
    the radiation
    – the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats 1
  7. the radiation
    – energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles 1
    the radiation
    – energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles 1
  8. the radiation
    – the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay 1
    the radiation; the radioactivity
    – the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay 1
  9. the radiation
    – 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 1
    the radiation; the radiation sickness; the radiation syndrome
    – 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 1

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Related Definitions for "radiation":

  1. (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance1
  2. the act of spreading outward from a central source1
  3. a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain1
  4. the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats1
  5. energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles1
  6. the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay1
  7. 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 1
    • he was suffering from radiation1

radiate:

to radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)

  1. to radiate
    to shine; to twinkle; to sparkle; to flicker; to radiate; to shimmer; to flare; to give off light; to vibrate; to beam
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
    • twinkle verb (twinkles, twinkled, twinkling)
    • sparkle verb (sparkles, sparkled, sparkling)
    • flicker verb (flickers, flickered, flickering)
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
    • shimmer verb (shimmers, shimmered, shimmering)
    • flare verb (flares, flared, flaring)
    • give off light verb (gives off light, gave off light, giving off light)
    • vibrate verb (vibrates, vibrated, vibrating)
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
  2. to radiate
    to radiate; to shine; to beam
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
  3. to radiate
    to blaze; to radiate; to shine; to glow with; to beam
    • blaze verb (blazes, blazed, blazing)
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
    • glow with verb (glows with, glowed with, glowing with)
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
  4. to radiate
    to emit; to emanate; to radiate
    • emit verb (emits, emitted, emitting)
    • emanate verb (emanates, emanated, emanating)
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
  5. to radiate
    – send out real or metaphoric rays 1
    to radiate
    – send out real or metaphoric rays 1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
      • She radiates happiness1
  6. to radiate
    – spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate 1
    to radiate; to diversify
    – spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate 1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
    • diversify verb (diversifies, diversified, diversifying)
      • The plants on this island diversified1
  7. to radiate
    – issue or emerge in rays or waves 1
    to radiate
    – issue or emerge in rays or waves 1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
      • Heat radiated from the metal box1
  8. to radiate
    – experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion 1
    to beam; to shine; to glow; to radiate
    – experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion 1
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
      • She was beaming with joy1
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
    • glow verb (glows, glowed, glowing)
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
      • Her face radiated with happiness1
  9. to radiate
    – cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays 1
    to radiate
    – cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays 1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
      • The sun is radiating1
  10. to radiate
    – have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink 1
    to beam; to shine; to glow; to radiate
    – have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink 1
    • beam verb (beams, beamed, beaming)
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
    • glow verb (glows, glowed, glowing)
      • Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
  11. to radiate
    – extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center 1
    ray; to radiate
    – extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center 1
    • ray verb
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)
      • spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel1
      • This plants radiate spines in all directions1
  12. to radiate
    – send out rays or waves 1
    to radiate
    – send out rays or waves 1
    • radiate verb (radiates, radiated, radiating)

Conjugations for radiate:

present
  1. radiate
  2. radiate
  3. radiates
  4. radiate
  5. radiate
  6. radiate
simple past
  1. radiated
  2. radiated
  3. radiated
  4. radiated
  5. radiated
  6. radiated
present perfect
  1. have radiated
  2. have radiated
  3. has radiated
  4. have radiated
  5. have radiated
  6. have radiated
past continuous
  1. was radiating
  2. were radiating
  3. was radiating
  4. were radiating
  5. were radiating
  6. were radiating
future
  1. shall radiate
  2. will radiate
  3. will radiate
  4. shall radiate
  5. will radiate
  6. will radiate
continuous present
  1. am radiating
  2. are radiating
  3. is radiating
  4. are radiating
  5. are radiating
  6. are radiating
subjunctive
  1. be radiated
  2. be radiated
  3. be radiated
  4. be radiated
  5. be radiated
  6. be radiated
diverse
  1. radiate!
  2. let's radiate!
  3. radiated
  4. radiating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

radiate [the ~] noun

  1. the radiate
    the shine; the radiate

radiate adj

  1. radiate
    – having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies 1
    radiate
    – having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies 1
  2. radiate
    – arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center 1
    radiate; radial; stellate
    – arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center 1
    • radiate adj
    • radial adj
      • radial symmetry1
      • many cities show a radial pattern of main highways1
    • stellate adj
      • a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals1

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Related Definitions for "radiate":

  1. having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies1
  2. arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center1
  3. send out real or metaphoric rays1
    • She radiates happiness1
  4. spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate1
  5. issue or emerge in rays or waves1
    • Heat radiated from the metal box1
  6. experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion1
    • Her face radiated with happiness1
  7. cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays1
    • The sun is radiating1
  8. have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink1
  9. extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center1
    • spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel1
    • This plants radiate spines in all directions1
  10. send out rays or waves1

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