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un radiative
ra·di·a·tive
/
ˈreɪ
diˌeɪ
tɪv
/
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[
rey
-dee-ey-tiv
]
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adjective
giving off
radiation
.
Also,
ra·di·a·to·ry
/
ˈreɪ
di
əˌtɔr
i
,
-ˌtoʊr
i
/
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[
rey
-dee-
uh
-tawr-ee
,
-tohr-ee
]
Show IPA
.
Origin:
1830–40;
radiat(ion)
+
-ive
Related forms
non·ra·di·a·tive,
adjective
sub·ra·di·a·tive,
adjective
un·ra·di·a·tive,
adjective
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radiative
or
radiatory
(ˈreɪdɪətɪv, ˈreɪdɪətərɪ, -trɪ)
—
adj
physics
emitting or causing the emission of radiation:
a radiative collision
radiatory
or
radiatory
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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