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radiation

[rey-dee-ey-shuhn] / ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən /




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The UVA radiation in a tanning bed is roughly 15 times that found anywhere on the surface of the planet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

When she first discovered a lump in her left breast, she had a lumpectomy to remove it, then went through radiation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

After absorbing the X-rays, the ions emit their own distinctive X-ray radiation.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

High above the planet's atmosphere, cosmic radiation rather than light creates remarkable patterns in a technique believed to be a world first.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

It’s our atoms that make us vulnerable to radiation.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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