re·ra·di·ate
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reradiated; reradiating; reradiates
Definition of reradiate
: to radiate again or anew
especially
: to emit (energy) in the form of radiation after absorbing incident radiation
Other Words from reradiate
reradiation
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(ˌ)rē-ˌrā-dē-ˈā-shən
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noun
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noun
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reradiate
transitive verb
re·ra·di·ate
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reradiated; reradiating
Medical Definition of reradiate
: to radiate again or anew
especially
: to emit (energy) in the form of radiation after absorbing incident radiation
Other Words from reradiate
reradiation
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(ˌ)rē-ˌrād-ē-ˈā-shən
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noun
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noun
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