Irradiation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word irradiation
Brit.  |ɪˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word irradiation

noun

- the condition of being exposed to radiation
- a column of light (as from a beacon) (syn: beam, ray, shaft)
- (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 (syn: radiation, radiotherapy)
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