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Radioactive   Listen
adjective
radioactive  adj.  
1.
(Physics) Capable of luminescence under the action of cathode rays, X rays, or any of the allied forms of radiation. (obsolete)
2.
(Physics) Of, exhibiting, or caused by radioactivity.





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"Radioactive" Quotes from Famous Books



... Distribution made more sense. It was used in physics as the unchanging probability of an event that would be true at all times. Such as the numbers of particles that would be given off by a lump of radioactive matter during a short period. From the way Mervv used it in his letter it looked as if the societics people had found measurable applications in societies and groups. At least on other planets. None of the rules seemed to be working ...
— Planet of the Damned • Harry Harrison


Words linked to "Radioactive" :   radioactive iodine uptake test, radioactive iodine test, radioactive iodine excretion test, radioactive decay, radioactive material, radioactive waste, high-level radioactive waste, radioactive dust, radioactive dating, nonradioactive, hot, low-level radioactive waste, radioactivity


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