irradiate — to expose to radiation or emit rays of light
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to expose to radiation or emit rays of light
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈreɪdiˌeɪt/
Korean meaning: 방사선을 조사하다, 빛을 발하다
Korean pronunciation: 이**레**이디에이트
Example Sentences
- The superhero's eyes irradiated the villain, making him glow like a Christmas tree.
- Doctors use radiation therapy to irradiate cancer cells.
- My mother-in-law's smile can irradiate the entire room with warmth.
irradiate
VERB//ɪˈreɪdiˌeɪt//
to expose to radiation or emit rays of light
to expose to radiation or emit rays of light
The graduate makes crystals irradiate, as brilliant beams radiate!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '안으로(in) + 광선을 내다(radiare)'의 의미가 합쳐져 '빛이나 방사선을 쏘다'라는 뜻이 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The superhero's eyes irradiated the villain, making him glow like a Christmas tree.”
“Doctors use radiation therapy to irradiate cancer cells.”
“My mother-in-law's smile can irradiate the entire room with warmth.”
“The scientist's brilliant idea seemed to irradiate his face with excitement.”
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