actinism
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təˌnɪz noun
the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
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| —adj | |
| (of radiation) producing a photochemical effect | |
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| ac'tinically | |
| —adv | |
| 'actinism | |
| —n | |
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Actinism
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