irradiation
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/ɪˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn/
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/ɪˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn/
noun
R
The process of exposing something to radiation, often used to preserve food by treating it with gamma rays.
The food industry uses irradiation to kill bacteria and extend the shelf life of products.
translation
The process of exposing something to radiation, often used to preserve food by treating it with gamma rays.
Word Forms
Plural
irradiations