Etymology

diradiation

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Today it means: The emission and diffusion of rays of light. Full definition →

Latin dīradiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromdīradiō“to arrange in rays”
  2. English todaydiradiation

From Latin dīradiō (“to arrange in rays”), from dis- + radius.

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