Found 3 items, similar to irradiation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: irradiation penyinaran
English → English (WordNet) Definition: irradiation irradiation n 1: the condition of being exposed to radiation 2: a column of light (as from a beacon) [syn: beam, beam of light , light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light ] 3: (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex 4: the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background 5: (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus 6: (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance [syn: radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy]
English → English (gcide) Definition: irradiation irradiation \ir*ra`di*a"tion\ ([i^]r*r[=a]`d[i^]*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. irradiation.] [1913 Webster] 1. Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated; as, irradiation of foods with X-rays can preserve their freshness by killing the bacteria that cause spoilage . [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. Illumination; irradiance; brilliancy. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: Mental light or illumination. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 4. (Opt.) The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, esp. when a little out of focus. [1913 Webster]