radiation physics

noun

The study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter, and of its measurement

Meanings

nounradiation physics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesThe study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter, and of its measurement

Translations

Irish fisic radaíochta
  • fisic radaíochtathe study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter
Romanian fizica radiațiilor
  • fizica radiațiilorthe study of the effects of ionizing radiation on matter
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APA

radiation physics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiation%20physics

MLA

“radiation physics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiation%20physics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radiation physics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiation%20physics.

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