antiradiation
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Made to protect people or things from harmful radiation
- adjective
- /ˌæntiˈreɪdiˌeɪʃən/
- Specialized
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antirradiación
- Special antiradiation pills were distributed to the population after the accident.
Examples
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The new building materials have antiradiation properties to ensure safety.
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The antiradiation suit kept the workers safe.
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The scientists wore antiradiation gear while working near the reactor.
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Researchers developed new antiradiation materials.
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The scientists developed antiradiation gear to ensure the safety of the workers near the nuclear reactor.
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In preparation for the experiment, the lab was equipped with antiradiation clothing to protect against exposure.
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They tested several types of antiradiation products for their effectiveness in shielding against harmful rays.
How Protective
Surface Forms
antiradiation positive
Morphology
Etymology
Antiradiation comes from the prefix anti- meaning 'against' and radiation meaning 'rays' or energy sent out, so it describes something made to protect against harmful rays.