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English words: radioglaciological to radiosensitive

300 English words, part 5 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.

English words radioglaciological to radiosensitive

  1. radioglaciological adjective: Relating to radioglaciology.
  2. radioglaciology noun: The study of glaciers and ice sheets using radar.
  3. radiogold noun: The radioactive isotope of gold, 19879Au, used in medical irradiation and in diagnosis
  4. radiogoniometer noun: radio direction finder
  5. radiogoniometric adjective: Relating to or using radiogoniometry or radio direction finding
  6. radiogoniometry noun: the measurement of the azimuth and elevation of received radio waves
  7. radiogram noun /ˈɹeɪ.dɪ.ə(ʊ).ɡɹæm/: Synonym of radiograph (“an image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than ordinary light; especially an X-ray photograph”).
  8. radiogrammatic adjective: Synonym of radiographic.
  9. radiogrammetry noun: The measurement of bone density by means of X-rays
  10. radiogramophone noun: A gramophone record player that incorporates a radio receiver.
  11. radiograph noun, verb: An image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than visible light; especially an X-ray photograph.
  12. radiographer noun: Someone who works with radiography. This term seems to be more common in British English.
  13. radiographic adjective: Of or pertaining to radiography.
  14. radiographical adjective: Relating to, or produced by, radiography.
  15. radiographically adverb: In a radiographic manner; by means of radiography.
  16. radiographics noun: The science and technology of radiography
  17. radiographist noun: A radiographer.
  18. radiography noun: The process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them.
  19. radiogravimetric adjective: Describing a form of gravimetric analysis in which the radioactivity of a product is measured instead of its mass
  20. radiohafnium noun: radioactive hafnium
  21. radiohalo noun: A microscopic spherical disturbance in a rock caused by a grain of radioactive material.
  22. radiohalogen noun: Any radioactive isotope of a halogen
  23. radiohalogenated adjective: Having been labelled with a radiohalogen.
  24. radiohalogenation noun: The labelling of a material with a radiohalogen.
  25. Radioheadish adjective: Reminiscent or characteristic of the English rock band Radiohead.
  26. radioheliograph noun: A heliograph that employs radio waves
  27. radiohelium noun: radioactive helium
  28. radiohumeral adjective: Of, pertaining to, or joining the radius and humerus.
  29. radiohumeral joint noun: The joint between the radius and humerus bones in the arm.
  30. radiohydrogen noun: radioactive hydrogen
  31. radiohydrology noun: The study of hydrology as used in the processing of radioactive materials.
  32. radioimaging noun: The acquisition of a brand image by a radio station
  33. radioimmune adjective: Synonym of radioimmunological.
  34. radioimmunity noun: A reduced susceptibility to damage from radioactivity.
  35. radioimmunoanalysis noun: radioimmunoassay
  36. radioimmunoassay noun, verb: A procedure that uses the binding of a radioactively labeled substance to an antibody in order to analyze minute amounts of biological compounds.
  37. radioimmunoassayable adjective: Suitable for radioimmunoassay.
  38. radioimmunochemical adjective: Relating to radioimmunochemistry
  39. radioimmunochemically adverb: In a radioimmunochemical manner
  40. radioimmunochemistry noun: immunochemistry using radiolabelled antibodies
  41. radioimmunoconjugate noun: An immunoconjugate that contains a radionuclide
  42. radioimmunoconjugation noun: The creation of a radioimmunoconjugate
  43. radioimmunodetection noun: An imaging technique using radiolabeled antibodies.
  44. radioimmunodiagnosis noun: immunodiagnosis using radiolabeled antibodies
  45. radioimmunodiffusion noun: immunodiffusion using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes
  46. radioimmunoelectrophoresis noun: A laboratory technique that combines electrophoresis with radioimmunoassay principles, in which antigens are separated in a gel by an electric field and...
  47. radioimmunoelectrophoretic adjective: Relating to radioimmunoelectrophoresis.
  48. radioimmunoimaging noun: immunoimaging by means of radiotracers
  49. radioimmunolabeling noun: The attachment of radioisotopes to antibodies.
  50. radioimmunolabelling noun: Alternative form of radioimmunolabeling.
  51. radioimmunologic adjective: Alternative form of radioimmunological.
  52. radioimmunological adjective: Of, relating to, or using radioimmunology.
  53. radioimmunologically adverb: In a radioimmunological manner
  54. radioimmunology noun: The study of immunology using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes.
  55. radioimmunometric adjective: Relating to immunometry enhanced with radiolabels
  56. radioimmunoprecipitate verb: To immunoprecipitate using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes
  57. radioimmunoprecipitation noun: immunoprecipitation using antigens or antibodies labelled with radioisotopes
  58. radioimmunoprotein noun: radiolabelled immunoprotein
  59. radioimmunoreactive adjective: Exhibiting or relating to radioimmunoreactivity.
  60. radioimmunoreactivity noun: immunoreactivity with radioactively-labelled antigens
  61. radioimmunoscintigraphic adjective: Relating to radioimmunoscintigraphy.
  62. radioimmunoscintigraphy noun: immunoscintigraphy
  63. radioimmunosorbent adjective: radiological and immunosorbent
  64. radioimmunotargeted adjective: targeted during radioimmunotherapy
  65. radioimmunotherapeutic adjective: Relating to radioimmunotherapy
  66. radioimmunotherapeutics noun: Synonym of radioimmunotherapy.
  67. radioimmunotherapy noun: immunotherapy using antibodies labelled with radioisotopes
  68. radioincurable adjective: incurable by means of radiotherapy
  69. radioindium noun: radioactive indium
  70. radioinduced adjective: induced by radiation
  71. radioinfusion noun: infusion (perfusion) with a radioisotope
  72. radioinsensitive adjective: Not radiosensitive.
  73. radioiodide noun: radioactive iodide
  74. radioiodinate verb: To treat (a substance) with radioiodine.
  75. radioiodinated adjective, verb: Treated with radioiodine.
  76. radioiodination noun: The incorporation of any radioiodine into a compound or tissue.
  77. radioiodine noun: The radioactive isotope of iodine, 13153I, having a half-life of 8 days; used as a medical tracer
  78. radioiododestannylation noun: An iododestannylation reaction using radioiodine
  79. radioiridium noun: radioactive iridium
  80. radioiron noun: A radioactive isotope of iron.
  81. radioisotope noun: A radioactive isotope of an element.
  82. radioisotopic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or employing radioisotopes
  83. radioisotopically adverb: In a radioisotopic manner; by means of radioisotopes
  84. radiokrypton noun: radioactive krypton
  85. radiola noun: A sea urchin spine.
  86. radiolabel noun, verb: To tag a substance (especially a biological substance) with a radioactive tracer
  87. radiolabeled adjective, verb: labeled with a radioactive tracer
  88. radiolabelled adjective, verb: Tagged with a radiotracer
  89. radioland noun: The radio broadcasting industry.
  90. radiolanthanide noun: Any radioactive isotope of a lanthanide
  91. radiolanthanum noun: radioactive lanthanum
  92. radiolaria noun /ˌɹeɪ.di.ə(ʊ)ˈlɛəɹi.ə/: The members of the taxonomic subclass Radiolaria; radiolarians.
  93. radiolarian noun /ˌɹeɪ.di.ə(ʊ)ˈlɛəɹi.ən/: Any of many marine amoeboid protozoa, of subclass Radiolaria, having filamentous pseudopodia; they have intricate silica skeletons.
  94. radiolarian ooze noun: mud of the bottom of deep seas composed largely of silica from the skeletal remains of radiolarians
  95. radiolarist noun: A scientist who studies radiolarians.
  96. radiolarite noun: radiolarian ooze, or the sedimentary rock formed from it.
  97. radiolaritic adjective: Of or relating to radiolarite.
  98. radiole noun /ˈɹeɪdɪəʊl/: The spine of a sea urchin.
  99. radiolead noun /ˈɹeɪdiəʊˌlɛd/: radioactive lead (especially when used as a tracer)
  100. radiolesion noun: Any lesion produced by ionizing radiation.
  101. radioless adjective: Without a radio.
  102. radioleukemia noun: Leukemia induced by radiation.
  103. radioligand noun: Any molecule that has a radioactive tracer attached, especially one used for radioimmunoassay
  104. radiolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of radio.
  105. radiolite noun: A form of igneous rock that has a radial, fanlike texture of crystals; a hippurite
  106. radiolithium noun: radioactive lithium
  107. radiolitic adjective: Having fanlike groupings of acicular crystals.
  108. radiolitid adjective, noun: Of, or relating to the genus Radiolites or the family Radiolitidae, or composed of their remains.
  109. radiolocalization noun: localization, typically of a tumour, by means of a radioactive tracer
  110. radiolocate verb: To locate by radiolocation.
  111. radiolocation noun: The detection and locating of distant objects using microwave radiation; especially radar
  112. radiolocational adjective: Relating to radiolocation.
  113. radiolocator noun: An instrument that carries out radiolocation.
  114. radiologic adjective: Of or pertaining to radiology.
  115. radiological adjective: Of or pertaining to radiation, radioactivity or nuclear weapons.
  116. radiological bomb noun: Synonym of dirty bomb.
  117. radiological dispersal device noun: Alternative letter-case form of radiological dispersal device.
  118. radiological weapon noun: A weapon, often a bomb, designed to achieve injury or contamination of a target by dispersing harmful radioisotopes.
  119. radiologically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, radiology.
  120. radiologist noun /ˌɹeɪ.diːˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/: A person who is skilled in or practices radiology.
  121. radiology noun /ˌɹeɪdiˈɒlədʒi/: The specialty of medical imaging and its interpretation, originally and especially radiography but now including all imaging modalities, including ones that...
  122. radioloud adjective: Producing radio emissions.
  123. radiolucence noun: radiolucency
  124. radiolucency noun: The quality or degree of being radiolucent.
  125. radiolucent adjective: transparent to X-rays
  126. radioluminescence noun: luminescence produced by bombardment with ionizing radiation
  127. radioluminescent adjective: Exhibiting radioluminescence.
  128. radioluminogram noun: a digital, high-sensitivity image produced by radioluminography
  129. radioluminography noun: A form of luminography that employs a radioisotope
  130. radiolunate adjective: Relating to, or connecting the radius and the lunate bone
  131. radiolus noun: The barbule of a feather
  132. radiolutetium noun: A radioisotope of lutetium
  133. radiolyse noun: A product which is created through irradiation of substances.
  134. radiolysis noun: The dissociation of a molecule as a result of radiation
  135. radiolytic adjective: Of, pertaining to, caused by, or causing radiolysis
  136. radiolytically adverb: By means of radiolysis
  137. radiomagnesium noun: radioactive magnesium
  138. radioman noun: A person who operates a radio transceiver, especially when a title or position in a crew.
  139. radiomanganese noun: radioactive manganese
  140. radiomarked adjective: Fitted with a radio transmitter
  141. radiomarker noun: A low-power radio transmitter that supplies positioning information to landing aircraft
  142. radiomedial adjective: radial and medial
  143. radiomercury noun: radioactive mercury
  144. radiometabolic adjective: Relating to radiometabolism.
  145. radiometabolism noun: The scientific study of metabolism using radioactive markers.
  146. radiometabolite noun: A radiolabelled metabolite
  147. radiometal noun: Any of several alloys, mostly of nickel and iron, that have a high magnetic permeability
  148. radiometallic adjective: Of or pertaining to a radiometal
  149. radiometallography noun: the determination of the structure of metals and alloys by means of X-rays
  150. radiometeorograph noun: A remote meteorograph that transmits its readings by radio
  151. radiometeorographic adjective: Relating to the radiometeorograph.
  152. radiometeorography noun: The use of the radiometeorograph.
  153. radiometeorological adjective: Relating to radiometeorology.
  154. radiometeorology noun: The study of how meteorological conditions impact radio signals.
  155. radiometer noun: A device that measures radiant energy.
  156. radiometric adjective: Referring to the science of radiometry.
  157. radiometric age noun: The age of a material as determined by radiometric dating.
  158. radiometric dating noun: Synonym of radioactive dating.
  159. radiometric magnitude noun: The magnitude of a star as determined by radiometry.
  160. radiometrically adverb: By means of radiometry.
  161. radiometry noun: The branch of science that deals with the detection and measurement of radiant electromagnetic energy.
  162. radiomic adjective: Relating to radiomics
  163. radiomicrometer noun: a device used to measure small changes in radiant heat, or in temperature
  164. radiomics noun: The study of large numbers of radiological images to uncover hidden characteristics.
  165. radiomimetic adjective, noun: Having a biological effect similar to that of radiation
  166. radiomitigation noun: Mitigation of the harmful effects of radiation.
  167. radiomitigative adjective: That mitigates the harmful effects of radiation.
  168. radiomitigator noun: Any substance that mitigates the harmful effects of radiation
  169. radiomodem noun: Alternative form of radio modem.
  170. radiomodulated adjective: modulated by radiomodulation
  171. radiomodulating adjective: That modulates the effects of radiation
  172. radiomodulation noun: modulation by ionizing radiation
  173. radiomodulator noun: Anything that produces radiomodulation
  174. radiomolybdenum noun: radioactive molybdenum
  175. radiomorphologic adjective: Alternative form of radiomorphological.
  176. radiomorphological adjective: Relating to radiomorphology
  177. radiomorphology noun: The morphology of radio stars (and similar radio sources)
  178. radiomovie noun: A kind of primitive film transmitted by radio signals.
  179. radiomutation noun: A genetic mutation due to the effects of ionizing radiation
  180. radion noun: The radius modulus of an extra dimension in a compactification. Coined in 1998 by Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, and John March-Russell in the paper...
  181. radionavigation noun /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊnævɪɡeɪʃən/: Radio navigation; navigation using radio signals to provide positional information.
  182. radionebula noun: Alternative spelling of radio nebula.
  183. radionecrosis noun: Any necrosis caused by exposure to ionizing radiation.
  184. radionecrotic adjective: Of or pertaining to radionecrosis.
  185. radioneon noun: radioactive neon
  186. radioneuritis noun: neuritis caused by exposure to ionizing radiation
  187. radionic adjective: Of or pertaining to radionics.
  188. radionickel noun: radioactive nickel
  189. radionics noun: Any of several techniques supposed to detect and modulate "life forces" and to provide healing using various electric black boxes.
  190. radioniobium noun: radioactive niobium
  191. radionitrogen noun: radioactive nitrogen (especially when used as a tracer)
  192. radionovela noun: A kind of Latin American radio soap opera, superseded by the telenovela.
  193. radionuclear adjective: Relating to a radionuclide
  194. radionucleide noun: Dated form of radionuclide.
  195. radionucleotide noun: Any nucleotide labelled with a radioactive tracer.
  196. radionuclide noun: a radioactive nuclide
  197. radionuclidic adjective: Of or pertaining to radionuclides
  198. radiooncological adjective: Relating to radiooncology
  199. radiooncology noun: The use of radiotherapy in oncology
  200. radioopacity noun: Alternative form of radiopacity.
  201. radioopaque adjective: Alternative form of radiopaque.
  202. radioosmium noun: radioactive osmium
  203. radiooxygen noun: radioactive oxygen
  204. radiopacification noun: The process of making something radiopaque.
  205. radiopacify verb: To make radiopaque.
  206. radiopacity noun: The state or degree of being opaque to X-rays.
  207. radiopager noun: A pager (telecommunication device) that operates by means of radio signals.
  208. radiopaging noun: The use of radiopagers.
  209. radiopalladium noun: radioactive palladium
  210. radiopalmar adjective: Relating to the radius and palm.
  211. radiopanspermia noun: 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...
  212. radiopaque adjective /ˌɹeɪ̯.diː.əʊ̯ˈpeɪ̯k/: Impenetrable to X-rays and other radiation.
  213. radioparticle noun: a particle of a radioactive material, typically of a colloidal radiotherapy
  214. radiopasteurization noun: pasteurization by exposure to ionizing radiation
  215. radiopasteurize verb: To pasteurize by means of ionizing radiation
  216. radiopathologic adjective: Alternative form of radiopathological.
  217. radiopathological adjective: Relating to radiopathology.
  218. radiopathology noun: The study of how radiation affects tissues and organs.
  219. radiopeptide noun: A radiolabelled peptide
  220. radiophare noun: radio beacon
  221. radiopharmaceutical noun: Any radioactive substance used as a pharmaceutical.
  222. radiopharmaceutically adverb: In terms of or by means of radiopharmaceuticals.
  223. radiopharmacist noun: One who works in radiopharmacy.
  224. radiopharmacology noun: The science of the manufacture and use of radiopharmaceuticals
  225. radiopharmacy noun: The administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
  226. radiophenotype noun: A phenotype caused by radiation
  227. radiophenotypic adjective: Relating to radiophenotypes
  228. radiophile noun: Any radiophilic organism.
  229. radiophilic adjective: That thrives in the presence of ionizing radiation
  230. radiophobia noun: The fear of radiation.
  231. radiophone noun: A photophone.
  232. radiophonic adjective: Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music.
  233. radiophonically adverb: In a radiophonic manner.
  234. radiophonics noun: radiophonic sounds and music, or the techniques used to produce them
  235. radiophonist noun: A radiophone operator.
  236. radiophony noun: The use of the radiophone
  237. radiophosphate noun: phosphate containing radiophosphorus
  238. radiophosphorus noun: radioactive phosphorus (especially when used as a tracer)
  239. radiophosphorylated adjective: phosphorylated by means of a compound of radiophosphorus
  240. radiophoto noun /ˈɹeɪdɪəʊˌfəʊtəʊ/: A radiophotograph.
  241. radiophotograph noun: A photograph transmitted using radio; an early form of facsimile
  242. radiophotographic adjective: Relating to radiophotography.
  243. radiophotographically adverb: By means of radiophotography.
  244. radiophotography noun: radiographic photography
  245. radiophotoluminescence noun: the luminescence observed when some minerals or glasses, having been exposed to ionizing radiation, are subsequently exposed to ultraviolet light; exploited...
  246. radiophotoluminescent adjective: Exhibiting radiophotoluminescence.
  247. radiophysical adjective: Of or pertaining to radiophysics
  248. radiophysicist noun: A physicist whose specialty is radiophysics.
  249. radiophysics noun: The physics of ionizing radiation.
  250. radiopill noun: A small capsule containing a transmitter, introduced into the body for purposes of radiotelemetry.
  251. radioplatinum noun: radioactive platinum
  252. radioplay noun: A script for a story to be produced as a radio show, such as a radio drama.
  253. radioplaywright noun: a playwright who writes for radio
  254. radiopotassium noun: radioactive potassium (especially when used as a tracer)
  255. radiopraxis noun: The medical use of radiation; radiotherapy or radiology.
  256. radioprobe noun: A probe fitted with a radio transmitter
  257. radiopromethium noun: Radioactive promethium.
  258. radioprotect verb: To protect against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
  259. radioprotectant noun: Any drug that protects against cell damage caused by radiation.
  260. radioprotection noun: Any form of protection against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation, especially caused by artificial sources.
  261. radioprotective adjective, noun: Pertaining to, or offering, radioprotection.
  262. radioprotector noun: A substance, such as potassium iodide, that provides some protection against the harmful effects of radiation.
  263. radiopticon noun: A kind of projector or magic lantern that did not require slides.
  264. radiopulsar noun: A pulsar that emits only radio waves
  265. radiopure adjective: radiochemically pure
  266. radiopurity noun: radiochemical purity
  267. radioquiet adjective: Not producing radio emissions.
  268. radioracemization noun: racemization under the influence of ionizing radiation.
  269. radioreactivity noun: The relative reactivity of cells or organisms to any form of radiation, but especially to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation
  270. radioreceptor noun: Any receptor that responds to radiation (such as heat and light)
  271. radiorelay noun: Alternative form of radio relay.
  272. radiorelease noun: The release of a radioactive substance during a chemical reaction.
  273. radioresistance noun: Any form of resistance that an organism has to protect itself against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation
  274. radioresistant adjective: Having a certain amount of radioresistance
  275. radiorespirometric adjective: Relating to radiorespirometry.
  276. radiorespirometry noun: A technique in which a substance radioactively labelled with 146C is introduced into a closed environment, and any radioactive carbon dioxide subsequently...
  277. radioresponse noun: The body's recovery/repair response, in the form of specific cytokines, to radiation damage
  278. radioresponsive adjective: Exhibiting a radioresponse.
  279. radioresponsiveness noun: The condition of being radioresponsive
  280. radioresponsivity noun: The condition of being radioresponsive
  281. radiorhenium noun: radioactive rhenium
  282. radiorubidium noun: radioactive rubidium
  283. radioruthenium noun: radioactive ruthenium.
  284. radiosamarium noun /ˌɹeɪ.di.əʊ.səˈmɛəɹi.əm/: radioactive samarium
  285. radioscan noun, verb: A scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ
  286. radioscandium noun: radioactive scandium
  287. radioscanning noun: The action of performing a radioscan.
  288. radioscaphocapitate adjective: Relating to the radius and the scaphoid and capitate bones.
  289. radioscaphoid adjective: Relating to, or connecting the radius and the scaphoid
  290. radioscope noun: An instrument for detecting or studying X-rays.
  291. radioscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to radioscopy
  292. radioscopical adjective: radioscopic
  293. radioscopically adverb: By means of radioscopy.
  294. radioscopy noun: examination of objects by the use of X-rays; radiology
  295. radioselenium noun: radioactive selenium
  296. radiosensibility noun: Synonym of radiosensitivity.
  297. radiosensitisation noun: Alternative spelling of radiosensitization.
  298. radiosensitise verb: Alternative spelling of radiosensitize.
  299. radiosensitiser noun: Alternative form of radiosensitizer.
  300. radiosensitive adjective: Having a certain amount of radiosensitivity

Part 4 · Part 6 · English words: R

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.