RADIOACTIVELY

radioactively

(adverb) in a radioactive manner; “radioactively labeled”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

radioactively (comparative more radioactively, superlative most radioactively)

Using a radioactive substance

Concerning radioactivity

Source: Wiktionary


RADIOACTIVE

Ra`di*o-ac"tive, a. [Radio-+ active.] (Physics)

Definition: Capable of luminescence under the action of cathode rays, X rays, or any of the allied forms of radiation. -- Ra`di*o- ac*tiv"i*ty, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 September 2024

TRAINED

(adjective) shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form; “a trained mind”; “trained pigeons”; “well-trained servants”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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