irradiation

Meanings

• the condition of being exposed to radiation
• a column of light (as from a beacon)
• (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex
• the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background
• (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
• (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

Synonyms

• beam
• beam of light
• light beam
• ray
• ray of light
• shaft
• shaft of light
• radiotherapy
• radiation therapy
• radiation
• actinotherapy

Scrabble Score: 12

irradiation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

irradiation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

irradiation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

irradiation is a valid Words With Friends word

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