radiation 1
noundomain: natural phenomenon
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
Hypernym
energy 1
noun
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
EnglishDerivationally related form
radiate 1
verb
send out rays or waves
Hyponym
high-energy radiation capable of producing ionization in substances through which it passes
radiation coming from outside the solar system
radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
radiation from the sun
radiotoxicity 1
noun
The state of being toxic because of radioactivity.
