Meanings
nounradwaste (countable and uncountable, plural radwastes)
plural radwastes
- countableuncountableRadioactive waste.
To obtain an estimate of the distribution of radwaste volume into wastestreams, the following assumptions were made: […]
1979, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NUREG/CR. (issue 1137, page 43)
Origin
Shortening. Compare hazwaste.
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radwaste. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radwaste
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“radwaste.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radwaste. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radwaste,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radwaste.
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