Radyasyon (en. Radiation)
ra-dya-syon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of energy that spreads in the form of waves or particles.
The sun emits radiation that is essential for life on Earth.
Ang araw ay naglalabas ng radyasyon na mahalaga para sa buhay sa lupa.
The process of transferring energy from one place to another through waves or particles.
Radiation is part of many natural processes, such as heating the environment.
Ang radyasyon ay bahagi ng maraming natural na proseso, tulad ng pagpainit ng panahon.
The use of radiation in medicine for diagnosing and treating diseases.
Radiation is used in X-rays to capture images of the inside of the body.
Ang radyasyon ay ginagamit sa mga X-ray upang makuha ang mga larawan ng loob ng katawan.
Etymology
derived from the Latin word 'radiatio' meaning 'emission of light or heat'
Common Phrases and Expressions
ionizing radiation
radiation that causes the formation of ions in atoms or molecules.
radyasyong ionisado
non-ionizing radiation
radiation that does not cause the formation of ions.
radyasyong hindi ionisado
Related Words
radioactivity
The emission of radiation from radioactive materials.
radioaktibidad
substance
Any material containing particles that emit radiation.
sangkap
Slang Meanings
Body heat from excessive exposure
I'm just looking for a solar fan because the radiation of heat here is too much.
Naghahanap na lang ako ng solar fan kasi sobrang radyasyon ng init dito.
Bad effects from excessive technology
Just finished a seminar on radiation from gadgets, they said it's dangerous for health.
Kakatapos lang ng seminar sa radyasyon sa mga gadgets, delikado daw yun sa health.
Burning from the sun or heat
When it's hot, it feels like radiation is hitting my skin.
Kapag mainit, parang may radyasyon na dumadapo sa balat ko.