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Meaning of "radioactively" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RADIOACTIVELY

radioactively  [ˌreɪdɪəʊˈæktɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RADIOACTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Radioactively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RADIOACTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Radioactive (disambiguation)

Radioactive describes something undergoing radioactive decay, the process by which an unstable atom emits radiation Otherwise the terms radioactive and radioactivity may refer to...

Definition of radioactively in the English dictionary

The definition of radioactively in the dictionary is in such a way as to be exhibiting, using, or concerned with radioactivity or the spontaneous emission of radiation from atomic nuclei. The radiation can consist of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RADIOACTIVELY


abstractively
æbˈstræktɪvlɪ
attractively
əˈtræktɪvlɪ
coactively
kəʊˈæktɪvlɪ
collectively
kəˈlektɪvlɪ
contractively
kənˈtræktɪvlɪ
counteractively
ˌkaʊntərˈæktɪvlɪ
detractively
dɪˈtræktɪvlɪ
diffractively
dɪˈfræktɪvlɪ
effectively
ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
extractively
ɪkˈstræktɪvlɪ
inactively
ɪnˈæktɪvlɪ
inductively
ɪnˈdʌktɪvlɪ
interactively
ˌɪntərˈæktɪvlɪ
reactively
rɪˈæktɪvlɪ
refractively
rɪˈfræktɪvlɪ
respectively
rɪˈspɛktɪvlɪ
retractively
rɪˈtræktɪvlɪ
retroactively
ˌretrəʊˈæktɪvlɪ
selectively
sɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
unattractively
ˌʌnəˈtræktɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RADIOACTIVELY

radio-opacity
radio-opaque
radioactivate
radioactivation
radioactive
radioactive dating
radioactive decay
radioactive series
radioactive tracer
radioactive waste
radioactivity
radioautograph
radioautography
radiobiologic
radiobiological
radiobiologically
radiobiologist
radiobiology
radiocarbon
radiocarbon dating

WORDS THAT END LIKE RADIOACTIVELY

actively
aggressively
alternatively
collaboratively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
positively
progressively
qualitatively
quantitatively
relatively
successively
tentatively

Synonyms and antonyms of radioactively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «radioactively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RADIOACTIVELY

Find out the translation of radioactively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of radioactively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «radioactively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

放射性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

radiactivamente
570 millions of speakers

English

radioactively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

radioactively
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالإشعاع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

радиоактивно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

radioativamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

radioactively
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

radioactivement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Radioaktif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

radioaktiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

放射性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방사능
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Radioaktif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phóng xạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கதிர்வீச்சால்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेडिअॅक्टिव्हने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

radyoaktif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

radioattivamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

radioaktywnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

радіоактивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

radioactiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ραδιενέργεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

radioaktief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

radioaktivt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

radioaktivt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of radioactively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RADIOACTIVELY»

The term «radioactively» is regularly used and occupies the 72.259 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RADIOACTIVELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «radioactively» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «radioactively» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about radioactively

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RADIOACTIVELY»

Discover the use of radioactively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to radioactively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
EPA Workshop on Radioactively Contaminated Sites: May 3-5, ...
ABSTRACT A 3-day workshop was held to share information on the investigation, management, and remediation of radioactively contaminated Superfund sites and other similar Federal facility sites. These sites can pose a significant threat to  ...
United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Radiation Programs, United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, 1990
2
Applicability of monitored natural attenuation at ...
This report discusses in detail the necessary prerequisites, processes involved, and applicability of "non-intervention" as a strategy for dealing with radioactive contamination.
W. E. Falck, International Atomic Energy Agency, 2006
3
United Nations Documents Index, April-June 2006
RADIATION MONITORING — Draft report of the Group of Experts on Monitoring of Radioactively Contaminated Scrap Metal. [E/]ECE/TRANS/AC.10/2006/CRP.1 (1 1448) — Draft report of the Group of Experts on Monitoring of Radioactively ...
‎2007
4
Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers
7.5.5 Radioactively Labelled Polymers 1.5.5.1 Principle and Applications Some materials tend to degrade very slowly under stringent test conditions without an additional source of carbon. However, if readily available sources of carbon are ...
Catia Bastioli, Rapra Technology Limited, 2005
5
Aerosol Chemical Processes in the Environment
From a historical point of view, all radioactively labeled aerosols in the atmosphere and space are called radioactive aerosols. But from a radiochemical point of view, for aerosols used in the laboratory conditions, it is best to use the expression ...
Kvetoslav R. Spurny, 2000
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Groundwater Contamination: Management, Containment, Risk ...
Groundwater Remediation/Restoration of Radioactively and Chemically Contaminated Sites [URL Ref. No. 36, 48, 72, 92, 103 {8}, 130, 132, 155, 303, 336 (34, 68), 337 (20, 27}] General Environmental Remediation/Restoration in the United ...
Chester D. Rail, 2000
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Gel Electrophoresis of Proteins : A Practical Approach: A ...
2.3. Detection. of. radioactively. labelled. proteins. Proteins labelled with radioactive isotopes that have been blotted to membranes can be detected by a number of methods. Direct autoradiography (see Section 1.7.1) will detect 35S, 14C, and ...
B. D. Hames, 1998
8
Introductory Botany: Plants, People, and the Environment, ...
Because the synthesized mRNA is radioactively labeled, it can be detected by X- ray film. If after this treatment, any radioactive DNA is detected in a particular colony of bacterial cells, that is the colony that contains the gene for the production of ...
Linda Berg, 2007
9
Biology of Plants
For example, suppose that one wants to identify the gene that codes for a specific enzyme. If the nucleotide sequence is known for that gene, the researcher can prepare a short, radioactively labeled strand of DNA complementary to the part of  ...
Peter H. Raven, Ray Franklin Evert, Susan E. Eichhorn, 2005
10
Radioactivity in the Terrestrial Environment
The legislation relating to radioactively contaminated land is frequently driven by public pressure. As environmental legislation becomes trans-national and even global, public perceptions are likely to increase in importance even in those ...
‎2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RADIOACTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term radioactively is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hundreds of Barrels of Radioactive Waste Sit 30 Miles off San …
Scientists have discovered a radioactively-polluted WWII aircraft carrier sitting on the ocean floor 30 miles off the coast of Half Moon Bay in San Francisco. «Sputnik International, Apr 15»
2
Fukushima: Radioactive Cancer Causing “Hot Particles” Spread all …
And that depends on how many hot particles, how many radioactive dust particles ... in the dust sample where there might be a small, radioactively hot particle. «Center for Research on Globalization, Apr 14»
3
Technology isn't ready to clean up fracking's radioactive legacy
Radioactive substances occur naturally within the shale rocks that contain gas ... not avoid the problem of having large volumes of radioactively contaminated ... «The Conversation, Mar 14»
4
Fukushima: Radioactivity in the Pacific Ocean, Diluted, But Far from …
We still don't know the whole range of radioactive compounds that have been released ... Thousands of tons of radioactively contaminated water have then been ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Dec 13»
5
Tumors Fall to Radioactive Bacteria
Researchers found that treating mice with radioactively labeled, attenuated Listeria monocytogenes drastically reduced the number of metastases, suggesting ... «Scientist, Apr 13»
6
Department of Energy Wants to Let Radioactive Scrap Metal Back …
Having failed in the '80s and '90s to free the nuclear bomb factories and national laboratories of millions of tons of their radioactively contaminated scrapand ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jan 13»
7
Impact to US West Coast from Fukushima disaster likely larger than …
Non-naturally occurring radionuclides from the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear power plant's triple meltdown last year radioactively contaminated the entire northern ... «Bellona, Sep 12»
8
Glass offers improved means of storing UK's nuclear waste
For certain wastes – for example radioactively contaminated sand – the waste is ... by energetic gamma rays, produced from the decay of radioactive materials. «University of Sheffield News, Aug 12»
9
Uranium soap glows radioactively
Geeks like weird stuff. If that weird stuff happens to not be a gadget, that's fine. We need to decorate our homes too. My wife is always buying some sort of soap ... «SlashGear, Dec 10»
10
“Fallout: New Vegas” Boasts Radioactively Hot Hollywood Roster
One of gaming's most hallowed role-playing game series experienced a resurgence with 2008′s “Fallout 3,” which focused on the Capital Wasteland, the ... «IFC, Aug 10»

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