Radiation vs Radiates - What's the difference?
radiation | radiates |
The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.
The process of radiating waves or particles.
The transfer of energy via radiation (as opposed to convection or conduction).
Radioactive energy.
(radiate)
To extend, send or spread out from a center like radii.
To emit rays or waves.
To come out or proceed in rays or waves.
* John Locke
To illuminate.
To expose to ionizing radiation, such as by radiography.
To manifest oneself in a glowing manner.
to spread into new habitats, migrate.
Radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.
Surrounded by rays, such as the head of a saint in a religious picture.
(botany) Having parts radiating from the center, like the petals in many flowers.
(biology) Having radial symmetry, like a seastar.
(zoology) Belonging to the Radiata.
As a noun radiation
is the shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.As a verb radiates is
.radiation
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(wikipedia radiation)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* background radiation * electromagnetic radiation * ionizing radiation * radiation belt * Van Allen radiation beltAnagrams
* ----radiates
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
* *radiate
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(radiation)Verb
(radiat)- The stove radiates heat.
- The heat radiates from a stove.
- Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes.
Synonyms
* (to expose to radiation) irradiateDerived terms
* radiatorAdjective
(en adjective)- a radiate crystal
