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radiotherapy collapse: (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

cathode ray collapse: a beam of electrons emitted by the cathode of an electrical discharge tube

radiology collapse: the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation

X ray collapse: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target

ray collapse: cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins; any of the stiff bony rods in the fin of a fish; a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence; (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point; emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"

radiogram collapse: a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays); a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy

photoemission collapse: an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)

streamer collapse: a newspaper headline that runs across the full page; light that streams; "streamers of flames"

radiation collapse: the act of spreading outward from a central source; a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain; the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats; energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles; the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay

photon collapse: a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle

ribbon collapse: notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming; a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter; any long object resembling a thin line; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward"

irradiation collapse: (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus; the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background; (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex; the condition of being exposed to radiation

astronomy collapse: the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

aeromedicine collapse: the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)

pencil collapse: a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood; a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face; "an eyebrow pencil"; a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point; graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication; "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's favorite medium is pencil"; write, draw, or trace with a pencil; "he penciled a figure"

meteorology collapse: the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather); predicting what the weather will be

aerology collapse: meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere; especially the upper layers

hydrostatics collapse: study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion

shock therapy collapse: treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions

photometry collapse: measurement of the properties of light (especially luminous intensity)

pneumatics collapse: the branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases

aeromechanics collapse: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow

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