Ionizing radiation and Irradiation
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Ionizing radiation
Ionizing radiation noun - High-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes.
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Synonyms for Ionizing radiation
Irradiation is an antonym for ionizing radiation.
Irradiation
Irradiation noun - (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance.
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