Graduate Vocabulary

Alternative spelling of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

Alternative spelling of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra.

One of twelve regions in Morocco.

Timid; cowardly.

plural of rabble-rouser

Alternative spelling of rabblerousing.

A diterpenoid found in Rabdosia umbrosa var. latifolia.

Misspelling of rhabdomyosarcoma.

Misspelling of rhabdosphincter.

The Rabelaisian style.

plural of raccoon-berry

plural of raccoonberry

The state, quality, or condition of being race-blind; color blindness.

The racemic mixture of dextromethorphan and levomethorphan.

A salt or ester of racemocarbonic acid.

plural of racemocarbonate

racemic epinephrine, used as a sympathomimetic bronchodilator

The lateral curvature of the spine.

Of or relating to Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian: Серге́й Рахма́нинов; 1873–1943), Russian composer, pianist, and conductor.

Alternative form of Rachmaninoffian.

plural of racialisation

In a racialistic manner.

plural of racialization

To engage in racial profiling; to act as a racial profiler.

simple past and past participle of racially-profile

third-person singular simple present indicative of racially-profile

present participle of racially-profile

Relating to or involving the intersection of language and race.

A field of study which focusses on the relationship between language and race.

Capable of being rack-mounted

plural of racquetballer

plural of radarkymogram

Relating to radarkymography.

Kymography by means of radar technology.

Relating to radarmeteorology.

The use of radar in meteorology, especially to track water and ice in clouds

A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, north and west of Buckingham.

A tetragonal rose-brown mineral containing chlorine, lead, sulfur, and tellurium.

plural of Radhakrishnan

Resistant to the harmful effects of radiation.

plural of radicalisation

In a radicalistic manner

The process of radicalizing.

plural of radicalization

Describing the name of an organic compound that has two parts, the first describing the alkyl, aryl or derived group, and the second describing the functional group: e.g. methyl alcohol.

Relating to radiculography.

plural of radiculography

Medical examination of spinal nerve roots, especially as a method of identifying prolapsed intervertebral discs

Relating to radiculomyelitis.

myelitis that affects the spinal nerve roots

radiculopathy combined with myelopathy

Inflammation of the roots of a nerve.

plural of radiculoneuropathy

Any neuropathy that also affects the nerve roots

Relating to radiculopathy

plural of radiculopathy

plural of radiculoplexopathy

neuropathy of the radiculoplexus

A complex of nerves in the lumbosacral root

A case of radium intended to be worn against the skin, claimed to treat various ailments (but actually dangerously radioactive).

plural of radiendocrinator

The study of radiative endocrine interactions and their effects upon vitality.

plural of radiesthesist

Dated form of radioactivity.

Fitted with a radio collar

Controlled remotely using radio signals.

Of or pertaining to electromagnetic radiation in the radio frequency band of the spectrum.

Suitable for play on mainstream radio; appealing to popular taste, free from profanity, etc.

That emits significant amounts of radio waves; radio-bright.

Dated form of radionuclide.

plural of radio-nucleide

plural of radio-nuclide

Alternative form of radiotelephone.

plural of radio-telephone

The study of the acoustics of sounds as carried and reproduced by radio

plural of radioactinide

simple past and past participle of radioactivate

third-person singular simple present indicative of radioactivate

present participle and gerund of radioactivate

The conversion of something into a radioactive form.

plural of radioactivation

plural of radioactivity

adaptation to ionizing radiation

plural of radioadaptation

relating to radioadaptation

Of or relating to a blood test for identifying allergies by radioimmunoassay.

radioactive aluminium (especially when used as a tracer)

A type of electronic amplifier that converts a low-power radio-frequency signal into a higher-power signal, typically as the final stage of a radio transmitter, the output driving the antenna.

plural of radioamplifier

present participle and gerund of radioanalyse

Of or pertaining to radioanalysis

An antagonist labelled with a radioisotope

plural of radioantagonist

One who carries out radio astronomy.

plural of radioastronomer

Alternative spelling of radio astronomical.

Alternative spelling of radio astronomy.

attenuated by means of radiation

plural of radioautogram

Synonym of autoradiograph.

Produced by radioautography

Of or pertaining to radioautography.

plural of radioautograph

Synonym of autoradiography.

radioactive beryllium

Of or pertaining to the radius and the biceps.

plural of radiobioassay

Of or pertaining to radiobiology

By means of, or in terms of, radiobiology.

One who studies or carries out radiobiology.

plural of radiobiologist

The biophysics of radiation

To broadcast by radio.

simple past and past participle of radiobroadcast

A broadcaster via radio.

plural of radiobroadcaster

present participle and gerund of radiobroadcast

plural of radiobroadcast

relating to the radius and the capitellum

An X-ray recording of the progress of radioactive material injected into the chambers of the heart.

plural of radiocardiogram

The recording and interpretation of radiocardiograms

plural of radiocassette

By means of radiochemistry

plural of radiochemical

The chemistry of radioactive substances.

Synonym of chemoradioresistance.

Synonym of chemoradioresistant.

Synonym of chemosensitization.

Relating to combined radiochemotherapy

plural of radiochemotherapy

chemoradiotherapy

A recording made by means of radiochromatography.

plural of radiochromatogram

Any chromatograph in which the separated components are detected by their radioactivity.

plural of radiochromatograph

Any form of chromatography in which the separated zones are detected by their radioactivity

An image produced by a radiochromatoscanner

An instrument that scans a chromatogram of radiolabelled compounds

plural of radiochromatoscanner

plural of radiochromatoscan

Relating to, or employing, radiochronology

Relating to radiochronology

A technique in which the absolute age of an artefact is determined by measuring the ratios of specific radioactive isotopes

An X-ray machine with a camera, able to record moving pictures of the internal organs.

Relating to radiocinematography.

plural of radiocinematograph

The use of the radiocinematograph.

The fitting and use of a radiocollar

Any means of communication using radio or other electromagnetic waves

plural of radiocommunication

Describing the use of radioimmunoassay with two (or more) competing antibodies

The formation of a radiocomplex

plural of radiocomplex

concentration of a radioisotope

plural of radioconcentration

radiating from the centre

An increase in electric conduction induced by radio waves, exploited in the coherer.

A substance or device that has its conductivity altered in some way by electric waves, such as a coherer

plural of radioconductor

A biochemical or immunological conjugate that has a radioisotope marker

conjugated with a radioisotope

plural of radioconjugate

To contaminate with radioactive material or with radiation.

radioactively contaminated

radioactive or radiological contamination

plural of radiocontamination

Synonym of X-ray crystallography.

plural of radiocurability

The condition of being radiocurable

The removal of radiofluorine

plural of radiodensity

Relating to radiodensitometry

densitometry using a radioisotope

dermatitis caused by ionizing radiation

The detection of underground electric cables (via the radio waves produced by alternating current)

plural of radiodetector

Determination of the position, velocity, or other characteristics of an object by means of radio waves

plural of radiodiagnosis

diagnosis by means of X-rays or radiochemical tracers

Diagnostics by means of X-rays or radiochemical tracers.

The act of broadcasting by radio; transmission.

plural of radiodiffusion

radiation dosimetry

radioactive dysprosium

Of or pertaining to radioecology.

In terms of radioecology.

One who studies radioecology.

plural of radioecologist

All the phenomena related to electromagnetic waves

radiochemical and electrochemical

Employing or relating to radioelectronics.

The practical use of electromagnetic radiation, including radiocommunication, radionavigation, telemechanics, radar, sonar, etc.

Alternative form of radioembolization.

plural of radioembolisation

A form of internal radiotherapy in which small radioactive particles are surgically implanted

plural of radioembolization

The enhancement of radiotherapeutic efficacy

The use of radiology in entomology

Describing any investigation into an enzyme by the use of a radioactive substrate.

plural of radiofluoride

To fluorinate using a radiofluorine compound

simple past and past participle of radiofluorinate

third-person singular simple present indicative of radiofluorinate

present participle and gerund of radiofluorinate

fluorination using radiofluorine

plural of radiofluorination

plural of radiofrequency

Alternative form of radio-frequency.

radioactive gadolinium

By radiogenesis.

radioactive germanium

Relating to radioglaciology.

The study of glaciers and ice sheets using radar.

radio direction finder

plural of radiogoniometer

Relating to or using radiogoniometry or radio direction finding

the measurement of the azimuth and elevation of received radio waves

Synonym of radiographic.

The measurement of bone density by means of X-rays

A gramophone record player that incorporates a radio receiver.

plural of radiogramophone

Relating to, or produced by, radiography.

In a radiographic manner; by means of radiography

plural of radiographist

Describing a form of gravimetric analysis in which the radioactivity of a product is measured instead of its mass

Having been labelled with a radiohalogen.

The labelling of a material with a radiohalogen.

plural of radiohalogenation

A heliograph that employs radio waves

plural of radioheliograph

The study of hydrology as used in the processing of radioactive materials.

radioimmunoassay

A procedure that uses the binding of a radioactively labeled substance to an antibody in order to analyze minute amounts of biological compounds.

Suitable for radioimmunoassay.

simple past and past participle of radioimmunoassay

present participle and gerund of radioimmunoassay

plural of radioimmunoassay

Relating to radioimmunochemistry

In a radioimmunochemical manner

immunochemistry using radiolabelled antibodies

An immunoconjugate that contains a radionuclide

plural of radioimmunoconjugate

The creation of a radioimmunoconjugate

plural of radioimmunoconjugation

An imaging technique using radiolabeled antibodies.

immunodiagnosis using radiolabeled antibodies

immunodiffusion using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes

immunoelectrophoresis using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes

Relating to radioimmunoelectrophoresis.

immunoimaging by means of radiotracers

The attachment of radioisotopes to antibodies.

Alternative form of radioimmunolabeling.

Alternative form of radioimmunological.

Of, relating to, or using radioimmunology.

In a radioimmunological manner

The study of immunology using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes.

Relating to immunometry enhanced with radiolabels

To immunoprecipitate using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes

simple past and past participle of radioimmunoprecipitate

third-person singular simple present indicative of radioimmunoprecipitate

present participle and gerund of radioimmunoprecipitate

immunoprecipitation using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes

radiolabelled immunoprotein

plural of radioimmunoprotein

Exhibiting or relating to radioimmunoreactivity.

immunoreactivity with radioactively-labelled antigens

Relating to radioimmunoscintigraphy.

immunoscintigraphy

Misspelling of radioimmunosorbent.

radiological and immunosorbent

targeted during radioimmunotherapy

Relating to radioimmunotherapy

Synonym of radioimmunotherapy.

plural of radioimmunotherapy

immunotherapy using antibodies labelled with radioisotopes

incurable by means of radiotherapy

Not radiosensitive.

simple past and past participle of radioiodinate

third-person singular simple present indicative of radioiodinate

present participle and gerund of radioiodinate

The incorporation of any radioiodine into a compound or tissue.

plural of radioiodination

An iododestannylation reaction using radioiodine

plural of radioiododestannylation

Misspelling of radioiodinated.

In a radioisotopic manner; by means of radioisotopes

present participle and gerund of radiolabel

Any radioactive isotope of a lanthanide

plural of radiolanthanide

radioactive lanthanum

localization, typically of a tumour, by means of a radioactive tracer

plural of radiolocalization

Relating to radiolocation.

plural of radiolocation

By means of, or in terms of, radiology.

plural of radiolucency

luminescence produced by bombardment with ionizing radiation

plural of radioluminescence

Exhibiting radioluminescence.

a digital, high-sensitivity image produced by radioluminography

A form of luminography that employs a radioisotope

By means of radiolysis

radioactive magnesium

radioactive manganese

Relating to radiometabolism.

The scientific study of metabolism using radioactive markers.

A radiolabelled metabolite

plural of radiometabolite

the determination of the structure of metals and alloys by means of X-rays

A remote meteorograph that transmits its readings by radio

Relating to the radiometeorograph.

plural of radiometeorograph

The use of the radiometeorograph.

Relating to radiometeorology.

The study of how meteorological conditions impact radio signals.

By means of radiometry.

a device used to measure small changes in radiant heat, or in temperature

plural of radiomicrometer

Mitigation of the harmful effects of radiation.

That mitigates the harmful effects of radiation.

Any substance that mitigates the harmful effects of radiation

plural of radiomitigator

modulated by radiomodulation

That modulates the effects of radiation

modulation by ionizing radiation

Anything that produces radiomodulation

plural of radiomodulator

radioactive molybdenum

Alternative form of radiomorphological.

Relating to radiomorphology

The morphology of radio stars (and similar radio sources)

plural of radiomutation

Radio navigation; navigation using radio signals to provide positional information.

plural of radionucleide

Any nucleotide labelled with a radioactive tracer.

plural of radionucleotide

Relating to radiooncology

plural of radioopacity

The process of making something radiopaque.

plural of radiopacification

present participle and gerund of radiopacify

radioactive palladium

The propagation of life through space by way of scattering via radiation pressure of stars, or being launched into space from the source habitats via electrical and magnetic currents in the exospheres of those habitable worlds.

plural of radioparticle

pasteurization by exposure to ionizing radiation

To pasteurize by means of ionizing radiation

simple past and past participle of radiopasteurize

third-person singular simple present indicative of radiopasteurize

present participle and gerund of radiopasteurize

Alternative form of radiopathological.

Relating to radiopathology.

The study of how radiation affects tissues and organs.

Any radioactive substance used as a pharmaceutical.

In terms of or by means of radiopharmaceuticals.

plural of radiopharmaceutical

plural of radiopharmacy

One who works in radiopharmacy.

plural of radiopharmacist

The science of the manufacture and use of radiopharmaceuticals

A phenotype caused by radiation

plural of radiophenotype

Relating to radiophenotypes

In a radiophonic manner.

phosphate containing radiophosphorus

radioactive phosphorus (especially when used as a tracer)

phosphorylated by means of a compound of radiophosphorus

A photograph transmitted using radio; an early form of facsimile

Relating to radiophotography.

By means of radiophotography.

plural of radiophotograph

radiographic photography

the luminescence observed when some minerals or glasses, having been exposed to ionizing radiation, are subsequently exposed to ultraviolet light; exploited in some dosimeters

plural of radiophotoluminescence

Exhibiting radiophotoluminescence.

A physicist whose specialty is radiophysics.

plural of radiophysicist

a playwright who writes for radio

plural of radioplaywright

radioactive potassium (especially when used as a tracer)

Radioactive promethium.

Any drug that protects against cell damage caused by radiation.

plural of radioprotectant

simple past and past participle of radioprotect

present participle and gerund of radioprotect

Any form of protection against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation, especially caused by artificial sources.

Pertaining to, or offering, radioprotection.

plural of radioprotective

A substance, such as potassium iodide, that provides some protection against the harmful effects of radiation.

plural of radioprotector

racemization under the influence of ionizing radiation.

plural of radioracemization

The relative reactivity of cells or organisms to any form of radiation, but especially to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation

plural of radioreceptor

Any form of resistance that an organism has to protect itself against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation

plural of radioresistance

Having a certain amount of radioresistance

Relating to radiorespirometry.

A technique in which a substance radioactively labelled with 146C is introduced into a closed environment, and any radioactive carbon dioxide subsequently detected is used as evidence for the presence of life

plural of radioresponse

Exhibiting a radioresponse.

The condition of being radioresponsive

The condition of being radioresponsive

radioactive ruthenium.

The radioscaphoid and radiocapitate of the palmar radiocarpal ligament.

By means of radioscopy.

Synonym of radiosensitivity.

Alternative spelling of radiosensitization.

plural of radiosensitisation

Alternative spelling of radiosensitize.

simple past and past participle of radiosensitise

Alternative form of radiosensitizer.

plural of radiosensitiser

third-person singular simple present indicative of radiosensitise

present participle and gerund of radiosensitise

Having a certain amount of radiosensitivity

Quality of being radiosensitive.

plural of radiosensitivity

The relative sensitivity of cells or organisms to any form of radiation, but especially to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation

treatment of a tumour with radiant heat in order to make it more susceptible to radiation treatment

plural of radiosensitization

To use a drug to make a patient more sensitive to radiation therapy

simple past and past participle of radiosensitize

Any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.

plural of radiosensitizer

third-person singular simple present indicative of radiosensitize

That produces radiosensitization

sequencing with the aid of a radioactive tracer

Synonym of sialography.

plural of radiosonobuoy

plural of radiosounding

An instrument that records the intensity of radio frequency emissions across a range of frequencies over time, producing a visual representation known as a radio spectrogram.

plural of radiospectrograph

A radio telescope combined with a spectrometer

plural of radiospectrometer

Relating to radiospectrometry

spectrometry by means of a radiospectrometer

Describing any stereometric examination made via radiography

Alternative form of radiosterilization.

The sterilization (either of an organism, or a surgical implement) by ionizing radiation such as X-rays or gamma rays.

To sterilize by means of radiosterilization

Sterilized by radiosterilization.

third-person singular simple present indicative of radiosterilize

present participle and gerund of radiosterilize

any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr

plural of radiostrontium

The suppression of radio and TV interference from the ignition system of a motor vehicle

plural of radiosurgery

In a radiosurgical manner

Possessing radial symmetry, symmetry across multiple lines or planes.

having radial symmetry

plural of radiosynovectomy

synovectomy by means of radioactive isotopes

Treatment of synovitis with radioactive isotopes

plural of radiosynthesis

The automated production of radioactive compounds.

To synthesize via radiosynthesis

simple past and past participle of radiosynthesize

A device used in radiosynthesis

plural of radiosynthesizer

Relating to radiosynthesis.

radioactive technetium.

Relating to radio technology

plural of radiotechnology

Technology involving radio waves and radiocommunication.

telecommunication by means of radio

plural of radiotelecommunication

plural of radiotelegram

wireless telegraphy

simple past and past participle of radiotelegraph

A radiotelegraph operator.

plural of radiotelegrapher

Relating to radiotelegraphy.

By means of, or in terms of, radiotelegraphy

present participle and gerund of radiotelegraph

A radiotelegraph operator.

plural of radiotelegraphist

plural of radiotelegraph

The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.

A device used in radiotelemetry

plural of radiotelemeter

Relating to radiotelemetry.

By means of radiotelemetry

Alternative form of radio telemetry.

A device that allows two-way communication by means of a radio.

simple past and past participle of radiotelephone

plural of radiotelephone

Relating to radiotelephones.

By means of radiotelephony.

present participle and gerund of radiotelephone

the transmission of sound (in both directions) using modulated radio waves rather than wires

telephotography (transmission of images) via radio

Alternative spelling of radio telescope.

plural of radiotelescope

Relating to radiotelescopy.

The manufacture and use of radio telescopes.

plural of radioteletype

A teletypewriter connected to a radio as part of a radioteletype system.

plural of radioteletypewriter

radioactive tellurium (tellurium-128 and tellurium-130)