irradiated
Example Sentences
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Those molecules change shape when irradiated by the sun, flexing into a strained version of their regular form.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
The fruit, after being harvested, must be irradiated at one of a handful of certified government facilities in India, inspected by a U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
The irradiated vessels were towed to Hunters Point, and used as the material and hardware upon which scientists tested decontamination methods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
As Bonlieu toiled away in Auckland, Warrior crew members were moving a community of cancer-stricken Marshall Islanders, ignored by the American government that had irradiated their atoll, to a new home.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
That was not learned for several days, however, leaving enough time for the putative lessons of the irradiated mouse to sink in deeply.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
