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radioactivate

Pronunciation: /ˌreɪdɪəʊˈaktɪveɪt/

Definition of radioactivate

verb

[with object]

convert (a substance, molecule, etc.) into a radioactive form.

Nearby words

radio wave
radio-
radio-controlled
radio-element
radio-telephony
radioactivate
radioactive
radioactivity
radiobiology
radiocarbon
radiocarbon dating

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offing

/ ˈɒfɪŋ

noun

the more distant part of the sea in view …

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