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All radioactivity synonyms

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noun radioactivity

  • actinism — that property of ultraviolet light, X-rays, or other radiations, by which chemical changes are produced
  • dynamism — The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
  • fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
  • conductivity — the property of transmitting heat, electricity, or sound
  • energy — The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  • wattage — power, as measured in watts.
  • kilowatts — Plural form of kilowatt.
  • horsepower — a foot-pound-second unit of power, equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per second, or 745.7 watts.
  • irradiation — the act of irradiating.
  • cathode ray — a flow of electrons emanating from a cathode in a vacuum tube and focused into a narrow beam.
  • cathode rays — a stream of electrons emitted from the surface of a cathode in a valve
  • kilowatt — a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts. Abbreviation: kW, kw.
  • fallout — the settling to the ground of airborne particles ejected into the atmosphere from the earth by explosions, eruptions, forest fires, etc., especially such settling from nuclear explosions (radioactive fallout) Compare rainout.
  • encephalogram — An image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain.
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