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Definition of ionizing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
radiationTECH. capable of producing ions by removing electronsTECH.
- Ionizing radiation can be harmful to living tissues.
- The ionizing effects of the radiation were measured.
- Ionizing particles can alter chemical structures.
Expressions with ionizing
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radiation that removes electrons from atoms, creating ions
Ionizing radiation includes X-rays and gamma rays.
not able to remove electrons from atoms or molecules
Non-ionizing radiation includes visible light and microwaves.
Origin of ionizing
Greek, ion (going) + -ize (cause)
Terms with ionizing included in their meaning
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science
emitting or relating to the emission of ionizing radiation or particles
natural environment
ionizing radiation naturally present in the environment
science
harmful changes in materials from ionizing radiation
measurement
measured amount of ionizing rays received by a person object or place
science
expose to ionizing radiation
particle detector
device for detecting ionizing particles using vapor tracks
ionizing radiation
penetrating radiation from space causing secondary particles
protection
physical barriers protecting from ionizing radiation
medical
treatment of disease using ionizing radiation
chemistry
not ionizing completely in a solution
radiation measurement
amount of energy per unit mass absorbed from ionizing radiation
physics radiation
ionizing radiation made of fast alpha particles from a source
particle physics
vessel with superheated liquid showing tracks of ionizing particles
physics
instrument where ionizing events increase conductivity
radiation measurement
device measuring ionizing radiation exposure
radiation detection
device detecting ionizing radiation using a Geiger-Müller tube
science
branch of physics for safety from ionizing radiation
technology
vacuum device that removes gas by ionizing and accelerating particles
radiation detection
device detecting ionizing radiation using gas and electrodes
radiation measurement
instrument measuring ionizing radiation levels
radiation measurement
unit measuring exposure to ionizing radiation, one thousandth roentgen
radiation detection
instrument measuring ionizing radiation intensity proportionally
physics
device measuring ionizing particles by gas ionization
radiation detector
device for detecting ionizing radiation
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- French:ionisant, ...
- German:ionisierend, ...
- Italian:ionizzante, ...
- Spanish:ionizante, ...
- Portuguese:ionizante, ...
- Chinese:离子化, ...
- Japanese:電離, ...
- Arabic:مُؤَيِّن, ...
- Hebrew:מְיַיֵּנֵן, ...
- Russian:ионизирующий, ...
- Ukrainian:іонізуючий, ...
- Hindi:आयनकारी, ...
Definition of ionize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
processintr. TECH. change into ions through a processintr. TECH.
- The substance will ionize when exposed to heat.
2.
chemistrytr. TECH. dissociate atoms into charged particlestr. TECH.
- The radiation can ionize the gas molecules.
Origin of ionize
Greek, ion (go) + ize (to make)
Examples of ionize in a sentence
Certain chemicals ionize in water easily. Scientists aim to ionize the sample for analysis. Lasers can ionize atoms in a controlled manner.
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- French:ioniser, dissocier, ...
- German:ionisieren, ...
- Italian:ionizzarsi, ionizzare, ...
- Spanish:ionizar, cargar, ...
- Portuguese:ionizar, dissociar em íons, ...
- Chinese:电离, 离子化, ...
- Japanese:イオン化する, 電離する, ...
- Arabic:أَيَّنَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהָפֵךְ לְיוֹנִים, לְאַיֵּן, ...
- Russian:ионизировать, ...
- Ukrainian:іонізувати, ...
- Hindi:आयनीकृत करना, आयनित करना, ...
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