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irradiation
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Definitions ofirradiation
1noun
- An act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
- Illumination; irradiance; brilliance.
- Mental light or illumination.
- The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, especially when a little out of focus.
- A process of sterilisation whereby radiation is passed through a bag containing food, utensils, etc., to sterilise the contents.
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