as in illumination
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Recent Examples of irradiation
Patients received low doses of chemotherapy and total body irradiation before the transplant, followed by other drugs for up to a year to prevent adverse reactions.
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Maya Goldman, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
The hot Neptune desert demonstrates how this concept is amplified as a planet gets nearer to the star and the stellar irradiation increases exponentially.
—Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
Ultimately, hot planets cool off, and stellar irradiation heats up atmospheres.
—Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
The irradiation testing program, conducted under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement between Lightbridge and BEA, will generate critical performance data to support regulatory licensing efforts for the commercial deployment of Lightbridge Fuel.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2025
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Maya Goldman, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
The hot Neptune desert demonstrates how this concept is amplified as a planet gets nearer to the star and the stellar irradiation increases exponentially.
—Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
Ultimately, hot planets cool off, and stellar irradiation heats up atmospheres.
—Dakotah Tyler, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
The irradiation testing program, conducted under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement between Lightbridge and BEA, will generate critical performance data to support regulatory licensing efforts for the commercial deployment of Lightbridge Fuel.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for irradiation
Noun
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On April 12, at 8:22 p.m. Eastern, the full moon will reach its peak illumination and light up the night sky.—
Danijela Pilic,
Glamour,
11 Apr. 2025
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The moon, for example, can heavily impact the aurora's visibility due to its glow, depending on the percentage of its illumination.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The collaborative effort of the researchers led to the design of new types of nanoparticles whose luminescence color depended on applied force.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Jan. 2025
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Its sawtooth roofline’s skylights that once poured shadowless daylight onto the factory floor now provide the perfect luminescence for minimalist sculpture.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
12 Dec. 2024
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My skin feels noticeably softer, more hydrated, and has a natural glow that lasts all day.—
Tira Urquhart,
Essence,
15 Apr. 2025
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Newman’s Own is betting on something older—and maybe more powerful: the warm glow effect.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Irradiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irradiation. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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