radiant energy
— Noun
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~ energy that is transmitted in the form of (electromagnetic) radiation; energy that exists in the absence of matter
radiant
— Adjective
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~ radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset"
radiantly
— Adverb
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~ in a radiant manner; "the bride smiled radiantly"
radiate
— Verb
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~ experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
radiate
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~ cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays; "The sun is radiating"
radiate
— Verb
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~ send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat"
radiate
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~ spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
radiate
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~ extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
radiate
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~ send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness"
radiate
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~ issue or emerge in rays or waves; "Heat radiated from the metal box"
radiate
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~ have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
radiate
— Adjective
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~ arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center; "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
radiate
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~ having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies
radiating
— Adjective
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~ diverging from a common point
radiatio optica
— Noun
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~ a nerve pathway from the lateral geniculate body to the visual cortex
radiation
— Noun
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~ the act of spreading outward from a central source
radiation pyrometer
— Noun
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~ a pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer
radiation
— Noun
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~ syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours; "he was suffering from radiation"
radiation
— Noun
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~ the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
radiation
— Noun
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~ the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay