Difference between radioactively and radioactive

radioactively

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adverb

  1. in a radioactive manner

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Specimens of fish and amphibians taken from radioactively contaminated or otherwise polluted areas also show some apparent fluctuations in DNA content.

Plus, Brearley is a psychoanalyst these days, and I don't think any of us could overstate the potential benefits of such a figure being admitted to the radioactively dysfunctional England setup.

Concern over radioactively contaminated marine products casts a further pall over Japan's struggling fishing industry.

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radioactive

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adjective

  1. exhibiting or caused by radioactivity

Examples

The pills—containing inexpensive potassium iodide, which is the substance used to iodize common table salt—can prevent thyroid cancer by saturating the thyroid gland with a harmless type of iodine, keeping it from absorbing radioactive iodine that might be inhaled or ingested after a radiation release.

The development of innovative new technologies and highly specific, nonradioactive labels has changed all of that.

Radioactive waste is simply spent fuel.

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