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radioactive

/ˌreɪdiəʊˈæktɪv/adjective

उच्चारण रेडिओऐक्टिव

रेडियोधर्मी

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    sending out harmful radiation caused when the nuclei of atoms break up

    रेडियोधर्मी

    • radioactive waste
    • Hospitals must store radioactive material in sealed containers lined with lead.
    • Uranium is a radioactive element.
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    • Workers wear special suits near radioactive material.
    • The radioactive waste was buried deep underground.

    Synonyms nuclear contaminated hot

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Synonyms

nuclear contaminated hot

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General knowledge

Science: radioactivity was discovered by Henri Becquerel; Marie Curie discovered radium and polonium.

विज्ञान में रेडियोधर्मिता की खोज Henri Becquerel ने की; Marie Curie ने radium और polonium खोजे।