[
US
/ˌɪˌɹeɪdiˈeɪʃən/
]
NOUN
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex
- (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
- the condition of being exposed to radiation
- (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
- the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background
How To Use irradiation In A Sentence
- Patients received a conditioning regimen that consisted of total body irradiation (1375 cGy in 11 fractions) with partial lung shielding, thiotepa (10 mg/kg), cyclophosphamide (120 mg/kg), and rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg/kg). EurekAlert! - Breaking News
- Most of the patients who are treated with radiation therapy are treated with external beam irradiation.
- The microwave irradiation ( MI ) process to extract lignin from straw had been developed.
- UV light is produced by a Mercury arc lamp, 28 samples can be simultaneously irradiated. The times needed for irradiation are controlled automatically.
- He then goes on to say that there are "no meaningful downsides to irradiation", no more than milk pasteurization, that is. This July 4th Cook Your Irradiated Beef How You Like It
- After irradiation, the stratum corneum was removed from the pigskin by stripping with adhesive tape.
- For irradiation, cells were cultured in Petri dishes and synchronized by contact inhibition in confluent cultures.
- The harmful PrPSc form is very resistant to high temperatures, UV-irradiation and strong degradative enzymes. From Dr Jekyll to Mr Hyde
- The sites were arranged in column pairs receiving the same irradiation doses.
- It discovered that the colors of several gem minerals - including pearl, sapphire, quartz, kunzite, and topaz - can be changed by the USPS irradiation method.