radiosensitive

ra·di·o·sen·si·tive

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-sen-si-tiv]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈsɛn sɪ tɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh-sen-si-tiv]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈsɛn sɪ tɪv/

Definitions of radiosensitive word

adjective radiosensitive (of certain tissues or organisms) sensitive to or destructible by various types of radiant energy, as x-rays, rays from radioactive material, or the like. 1
adjective radiosensitive affected by or sensitive to radiation 0
adjective radiosensitive sensitive to, or susceptible to destruction by, X-rays or other forms of radiant energy 0

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Origin of radiosensitive

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20; radio- + sensitive

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Parts of speech for Radiosensitive

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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radiosensitive popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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