Irradiation Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Irradiation

Meaning 1 : a column of light (as from a beacon)

    Synonyms : beam,  beam of light,  light beam,  ray,  ray of light,  shaft,  shaft of light
Meaning 2 : (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

    Synonyms : actinotherapy,  radiation,  radiation therapy,  radiotherapy
Meaning 3 : (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus

Meaning 4 : (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex

Meaning 5 : the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background

Meaning 6 : the condition of being exposed to radiation


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