English words: radiosensitiveness to raftable
300 English words, part 6 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.
English words radiosensitiveness to raftable
- radiosensitiveness noun: Quality of being radiosensitive.
- radiosensitivity noun: The relative sensitivity of cells or organisms to any form of radiation, but especially to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation
- radiosensitization noun: treatment of a tumour with radiant heat in order to make it more susceptible to radiation treatment
- radiosensitize verb: To use a drug to make a patient more sensitive to radiation therapy
- radiosensitizer noun: Any drug that makes tumour cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- radiosensitizing adjective: That produces radiosensitization
- radiosequencing noun: sequencing with the aid of a radioactive tracer
- radioshack noun: Alternative form of radio shack.
- radiosialography noun: Synonym of sialography.
- radiosickness noun: radiation sickness
- radiosilicon noun: radioactive silicon
- radiosilver noun: radioactive silver
- radiosity noun: The radiant flux leaving (emitted, reflected and transmitted by) a surface per unit area.
- radiosodium noun: radioactive sodium (especially when used as a tracer)
- radiosonde noun: A miniature radio carried aloft (e.g. by an uncrewed balloon, an airdrop from a crewed aircraft, or a sounding rocket) to automatically transmit...
- radiosonic adjective: Relating to the transmission of sound by radio.
- radiosonobuoy noun: Synonym of sonobuoy.
- radiosounding noun: Alternative spelling of radio sounding.
- radiospectrograph noun /ˌreɪdioʊˈspɛktrəɡræf/: An instrument that records the intensity of radio frequency emissions across a range of frequencies over time, producing a visual representation known as a...
- radiospectrometer noun: A radio telescope combined with a spectrometer
- radiospectrometric adjective: Relating to radiospectrometry
- radiospectrometry noun: spectrometry by means of a radiospectrometer
- radiosphere noun: The expanding sphere of radiation around a supernova
- radiosport noun: A sport combining radio direction finding and orienteering; transmitter hunt.
- radiostation noun: Alternative form of radio station.
- radiosteel noun: Steel containing radioactive impurities introduced during the steelmaking process
- radiostereometric adjective: Describing any stereometric examination made via radiography
- radiosterilisation noun: Alternative form of radiosterilization.
- radiosterilization noun: The sterilization (either of an organism, or a surgical implement) by ionizing radiation such as X-rays or gamma rays.
- radiosterilize verb: To sterilize by means of radiosterilization
- radiosterilized adjective: Sterilized by radiosterilization.
- radiostrontium noun: any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr
- radiosulfur noun: radioactive sulfur (especially when used as a tracer)
- radiosulphur noun: Alternative form of radiosulfur.
- radiosuppression noun: The suppression of radio and TV interference from the ignition system of a motor vehicle
- radiosurgery noun: The use of a directed beam of X-rays or other ionizing radiation to destroy diseased tissue.
- radiosurgical adjective: Relating to radiosurgery.
- radiosurgically adverb: In a radiosurgical manner
- radiosymmetric adjective: Possessing radial symmetry, symmetry across multiple lines or planes.
- radiosymmetrical adjective: having radial symmetry
- radiosymmetry noun: Synonym of radial symmetry.
- radiosynovectomy noun: synovectomy by means of radioactive isotopes
- radiosynoviorthesis noun: Treatment of synovitis with radioactive isotopes
- radiosynthesis noun: The automated production of radioactive compounds.
- radiosynthesize verb: To synthesize via radiosynthesis
- radiosynthesizer noun: A device used in radiosynthesis
- radiosynthetic adjective: Relating to radiosynthesis.
- radiot noun /ɹeɪ̯.diː.əʊ̯t/: A person who is obsessed with radios and listening to the radio.
- radiotag noun, verb: Alternative form of radio-tag.
- radiotagged adjective: Alternative form of radio-tagged.
- radiotantalum noun: radioactive tantalum
- radiotechnetium noun: radioactive technetium.
- radiotechnical adjective: Relating to radio technology
- radiotechnology noun: Technology involving radio waves and radiocommunication.
- radiotelecommunication noun: telecommunication by means of radio
- radiotelegram noun: A message, like a telegram, transmitted by wireless telegraphy.
- radiotelegraph noun, verb: wireless telegraphy
- radiotelegrapher noun: A radiotelegraph operator.
- radiotelegraphic adjective: Relating to radiotelegraphy.
- radiotelegraphically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, radiotelegraphy
- radiotelegraphist noun: A radiotelegraph operator.
- radiotelegraphy noun /ˌɹeɪ.di.əʊ.təˈlɛɡ.ɹə.fi/: The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
- radiotelemeter noun: A device used in radiotelemetry
- radiotelemetric adjective: Relating to radiotelemetry.
- radiotelemetrically adverb: By means of radiotelemetry
- radiotelemetry noun: Alternative form of radio telemetry.
- radiotelephone noun, verb: A device that allows two-way communication by means of a radio.
- radiotelephonic adjective: Relating to radiotelephones.
- radiotelephonically adverb: By means of radiotelephony.
- radiotelephony noun: the transmission of sound (in both directions) using modulated radio waves rather than wires
- radiotelephotography noun: telephotography (transmission of images) via radio
- radiotelescope noun: Alternative spelling of radio telescope.
- radiotelescopic adjective: Relating to radiotelescopy.
- radiotelescopy noun: The manufacture and use of radio telescopes.
- radioteletype noun: A communication system consisting of teletypewriters linked by radio.
- radioteletypewriter noun: A teletypewriter connected to a radio as part of a radioteletype system.
- radiotellurium noun: radioactive tellurium (tellurium-128 and tellurium-130)
- radioterbium noun: radioactive terbium
- radioteria noun: A store that sells radios.
- radiothallium noun: radioactive thallium
- radiotheranostic adjective: Relating to radiotheranostics
- radiotheranostics noun: theranostics related to radiotherapy
- radiotherapeutic adjective: Pertaining to radiotherapy.
- radiotherapeutical adjective: Alternative form of radiotherapeutic.
- radiotherapeutically adverb: In a radiotherapeutical manner
- radiotherapeutics noun: The use of radiotherapy.
- radiotherapeutist noun: Synonym of radiotherapist.
- radiotherapic adjective: Alternative form of radiotherapeutic.
- radiotherapist noun: A therapist who specialises in radiotherapy
- radiotherapy noun: Synonym of radiation therapy.
- radiothermal adjective: Relating to thermal radiation.
- radiothermic adjective: Synonym of radiothermal.
- radiothermoluminescence noun: Thermoluminescence; the release of previously absorbed radiation upon being heated.
- radiothermoluminescent adjective: Of, relating to, or showing radiothermoluminescence.
- radiothon noun: An extended charity appeal on the radio
- radiothorium noun: The radioactive isotope thorium-228
- radiothulium noun: radioactive thulium
- radiotin noun: radioactive tin
- radiotitanium noun: radioactive titanium
- radiotolerance noun: tolerance to radiation
- radiotolerant adjective: tolerant to radiation
- radiotown noun: Alternative form of Radio Town: synonym of Radio Row.
- radiotoxic adjective: toxic because of its radioactivity
- radiotoxicity noun: The state of being radiotoxic.
- radiotoxicological adjective: Of or pertaining to radiotoxicology
- radiotoxicology noun: The study of radiotoxicity
- radiotoxin noun: Any radiotoxic substance.
- radiotracer noun: A radioactive tracer; a radiolabel
- radiotracing noun: The use of a radiotracer
- radiotracked adjective: tracked by means of a radiotracker
- radiotracker noun: A device that tracks wild animals fitted with radiocollars
- radiotracking noun: The tracking of the movements of animals by means of an attached radio transmitter.
- radiotranslucent adjective: translucent (partially opaque) to radio waves (and X-rays)
- radiotransmission noun: Transmission or sending a radio signal from a radio transmitter.
- radiotransmitter noun: A radio transmitter
- radiotransparency noun: The state or degree of being penetrable by X-rays.
- radiotransparent adjective: Exhibiting radiotransparency
- radiotrician noun: A technician who builds or repairs radios.
- radiotriquetral adjective: Relating to the radius and the triquetrum.
- Radiotron noun /ˈɹeɪ.di.ə(ʊ)ˌtɹɒn/: A kind of vacuum tube.
- radiotrophic adjective: Using melanin to convert gamma radiation into chemical energy for growth
- radiotrophism noun: The condition of being radiotrophic
- radiotropism noun: Movement to or from ionizing radiation
- radiotungsten noun: radioactive tungsten
- radioulna noun: The radius and ulna considered as a unit
- radioulnar adjective: Relating to the radius and ulna; relating to a radioulna
- radiouptake noun: The uptake of radiolabelled material by tissue
- radiouranium noun: radioactive uranium.
- radious adjective: radiant
- radiovanadium noun: radioactive vanadium
- radiovirotherapy noun: A form of radiotherapy in which a radioisotope is delivered via an oncolytic virus
- radiovision noun: An early television system.
- radiowaste noun: radioactive waste
- radiowave noun: Alternative form of radio wave.
- radioxenon noun: radioactive xenon
- radioytterbium noun: radioactive ytterbium
- radioyttrium noun: radioactive yttrium
- radiozinc noun: radioactive zinc
- radiozirconium noun: radioactive zirconium
- radiozoan noun: Synonym of radiolarian.
- radish noun /ˈɹad.ɪʃ/: A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.
- radish cake noun: Synonym of turnip cake.
- radish ripper noun: The daikon, particularly when its large roots are left in a field through the winter to reduce soil compaction, rather than harvested for consumption.
- radishlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a radish.
- radishy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a radish.
- Radisson proper noun: A surname
- radium noun, verb /ˈɹeɪ.dɪ.əm/: The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal.
- radium chloride noun: An inorganic chloride salt of radium with the chemical formula RaCl₂.
- radium clock noun: A clock with a radium dial.
- radium dial noun: The dial of a watch or clock on which the hours have been marked with a radium compound to make them luminous.
- radium emanation noun: Synonym of radon (“the isotope radon-222”).
- radium fluoride noun: A fluoride compound of radium with the chemical formula RnF₂.
- Radium Girl noun: A female factory worker who contracted radiation poisoning from luminous paint (containing radium) used in watch dials in the early 20th century.
- radium hydroxide noun: The strong base Ra(OH)₂ obtained when radium reacts with water; it has no commercial use
- radium jaw noun: A disease, with necrosis of the jaw and bleeding of the gums, caused by the ingestion of radium and its subsequent absorption into the bones.
- radiumed adjective, verb: Containing or treated with radium.
- radiumization noun: The act of treating something with radium.
- radiumize verb: To treat with radium.
- radiumizer noun: A device for treating water with radium, once believed to have health benefits.
- radiumlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of radium.
- radiumtherapy noun: The therapeutic use of radium.
- radius noun, verb /ˈɹeɪ.di.əs/: The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
- radius arm noun: A radius rod.
- radius bar noun: In a steam engine, a rod pivoted at one end and connected at the other with a concentrically moving part at a fixed distance.
- radius of action noun: maximum distance a ship, vehicle, etc. can travel away from its base without refueling
- radius of convergence noun: for a power series ∑ₙ₌₀ ᪲c_n(z-a)ⁿ, the unique number R=[0,∞] such that the sum is convergent for |z-a|R
- radius of curvature noun: The radius of the osculating circle at the point on the curve
- radius of gyration noun: Given a body B, the distance from a given axis of rotation at which a point mass of the same mass as B would have the same moment of inertia about said axis.
- radius rod noun: Synonym of radius bar.
- radius vector noun: Of a point, a vector going from the origin to that point; equivalently, the transpose of the point.
- radius wall noun: A circular corner wall that is continuously round. (as opposed to being polygonal, made of rotated straight segments)
- radiused adjective: Having a specified type of radius.
- radix noun /ˈɹeɪ.dɪks/: A root.
- radix complement noun: The number which, added to the given n-digit number in radix r, results in rⁿ. In binary (r=2), this is the two's complement.
- radix graminis noun: the root of couch grass, once used medicinally
- radix point noun: The character used to separate the integer and fractional part of a number in a digital representation of a number, regardless of the base used.
- radix sort noun: Any of various sorting algorithms in which items are processed according to the value of each digit or character in turn
- radix tree noun: A space-optimized trie data structure in which each node that is the only child is merged with its parent.
- radixin noun: Synonym of RDX gene Ellipsis of radixin gene (“a human gene, for a cytoskeletal protein resembling ezrin and moesin that may be important in linking actin...
- radizdat noun: The broadcasting of samizdat by radio.
- radjah shelduck noun: A species of shelduck, Radjah radjah, of New Guinea and Australia.
- Radke proper noun: A surname from German.
- radknight noun: Synonym of radman.
- Radleian noun: A pupil of Radley College.
- radler noun: German-style shandy (drink of beer mixed with lemonade).
- Radlett proper noun: A large settlement in Aldenham parish, Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1699).
- Radley proper noun: A village and civil parish on the Thames in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England, originally in Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5299).
- Radloff proper noun: A surname.
- RADM noun: Abbreviation of rear admiral.
- radman noun: A kind of feudal tenant in England who served on horseback.
- Radner proper noun: A surname.
- radness noun: excellence
- Radney proper noun: A surname.
- Radnor noun: A sheep of a short-fleeced Welsh breed.
- Radnorshire proper noun /ˈɹædnəʃə/: An inland traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by Montgomeryshire and Shropshire, to the east by Herefordshire, to the south by Brecknockshire...
- Rado proper noun: A surname.
- Radom proper noun: A city in central Poland.
- radome noun /ˈɹeɪ.dəʊm/: Synonym of radar dome.
- Radomski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- radon noun /ˈɹeɪdɒn/: The chemical element (symbol Rn, formerly Ro) with atomic number 86. It is an odorless, colorless, chemically inert but radioactive noble gas.
- Radon measure noun: A measure on the σ-algebra of Borel sets of a Hausdorff space that is locally finite and inner regular.
- Radon point noun: A point in the intersection of convex hulls specified by Radon's theorem.
- radon seed noun: A small glass or gold tube, containing radon gas, implanted in a patient as radiotherapy.
- Radon transform noun: An integral transform which takes a function defined on the plane to a function defined on the (two-dimensional) space of lines in the plane, whose value at...
- radonate noun: Any oxyanion of radon; any salt containing such an anion.
- radoniferous adjective: Containing radon.
- radonproof adjective: Resistant to the harmful effects of radon.
- radoub noun: The refitting of a ship.
- radovanite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal pistachio green mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
- radqueer adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or advocating the expansion of queerness to include and accept certain orientations and identities that are highly contentious and...
- Radstock proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6854).
- Radstockism noun: Synonym of Pashkovism.
- Radstockist noun: Synonym of Pashkovist.
- Radstockite noun: Synonym of Pashkovist.
- radsuit noun: An antiradiation suit.
- Radtke proper noun: A surname.
- radtkeite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, iodine, mercury, and sulfur.
- radula noun /ˈɹæd͡ʒ.ʊ.lə/: The rasping tongue of snails and all other mollusks except bivalves.
- radular adjective: Of or pertaining to the radula or radulae.
- radulate adjective: Having a radula
- radulation noun: Manipulation with a radula
- Radulescu proper noun: A surname from Romanian.
- raduliform adjective: rasplike
- raduloid adjective: having flat, wide, rounded projections.
- Radulovic proper noun: A surname.
- radura noun: The international symbol of irradiated food
- Radwan proper noun: A surname.
- radwaste noun: Radioactive waste.
- Radway proper noun: A surname.
- Radwell proper noun: A hamlet in Felmersham civil parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0057).
- Rady proper noun: A surname.
- Radyr proper noun: An outer suburb in the city and county of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1280).
- radzimir noun: A black silk fabric once used for mourning clothes.
- radzimire noun: Alternative spelling of radzimir.
- RAE adjective: Abbreviation of right (side) above elbow (said of an amputee/amputation).
- raeb noun: The sound of a male mallard's call, or a similar call of other duck species.
- Raebareli proper noun: A city and district of Lucknow division, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Raeburn proper noun: A surname.
- Raeder proper noun: A surname.
- Raeder's syndrome noun: A syndrome of headaches, characterized by one to three short daily attacks of pain around the eyes, occurring for a month or two, followed by a pain-free...
- Raeford proper noun: A city, the county seat of Hoke County, North Carolina, United States.
- Raegan proper noun: A female given name transferred from the surname.
- Raelian adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Raëlian.
- Raelist adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Raëlism.
- Raelynn proper noun: A female given name.
- Raeside proper noun: A surname.
- raetam noun: Alternative form of retem.
- RAF proper noun: Initialism of Royal Air Force, the British RAF.
- Rafa proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Raphaela, variant of Raffa.
- Rafael proper noun: A male given name, variant of Raphael.
- Rafah proper noun /ˈɹɑːfə/: A governorate of Southern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine; in full, Rafah Governorate. Capital: Rafah.
- rafale noun: A short, intense burst of artillery fire from a number of weapons fired with the intention of overwhelming resistance or routing an attacking force.
- RAFC noun: Initialism of recovering average frustrated chump.
- Rafe proper noun /ɹeɪf/: A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- Rafeiro do Alentejo noun: A Portuguese breed of livestock guardian dog.
- raff noun, verb /ɹæf/: A disorderly heap; a jumble; a large quantity
- Raffa proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Raffaele proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- raffe noun: Alternative form of raff (“three-cornered sail”).
- Raffel proper noun: A surname from German.
- Rafferty proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- Raffi proper noun: A male given name from Armenian.
- raffia noun /ˈɹæfiə/: A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of raffia palm trees (genus Raphia).
- raffia palm noun: Any palm tree of genus Raphia, principally of Africa, used for fiber and to produce raffia wine, palm wine.
- raffie noun: Alternative form of raff (“three-cornered sail”).
- raffinase noun: A form of galactosidase that hydrolyses raffinose.
- raffinate noun, verb: A solution from which some material has been removed by extraction with an immiscible liquid
- raffinated adjective, verb: Separated by raffination
- raffination noun: The process of the result of raffinating
- raffinosaccharide noun: Any saccharide (sugar) that has one or more raffinose moieties
- raffinose noun: A trisaccharide, composed of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants.
- raffish adjective /ˈɹæfɪʃ/: Characterized by careless unconventionality; rakish.
- raffishly adverb: In a raffish manner.
- raffishness noun: The characteristic of being raffish.
- raffle noun, verb /ˈɹæfl̩/: A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.
- raffle sale noun: A sales event in which customers purchase tickets for a chance to buy a product or service.
- raffled adjective, verb: Having the edge finely notched.
- raffler noun: Someone who raffles.
- Raffles's malkoha noun: A sexually dimorphic species of malkoha, Rhinortha chlorophaea, of Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo.
- rafflesia noun /ɹəˈfliː.ʒə/: Any of several large parasitic plants, of the genus Rafflesia, from South East Asia, that have no roots, stems or leaves; Rafflesia arnoldii has the largest...
- rafflesiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Rafflesiaceae.
- Rafflesian adjective, noun /ɹəˈfliː.ʒən/: Of or relating to Sir Stamford Raffles, a British colonial statesman known for his founding of modern Singapore and British Malaya.
- Raffo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Rafi proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- Rafidhite noun: Synonym of Rafidhi.
- Rafidite noun: Synonym of rafidi.
- Rafiq proper noun: A surname.
- rafivirumab noun: A monoclonal antibody for the prophylaxis of rabies.
- RAFO phrase: Acronym of read and find out.
- rafoxanide noun: A salicylanilide used as an antiparasitic agent.
- rafraîchissoir noun /ɹəˌfɹɛʃɪˈswɑː(ɹ)/: A kind of dining table with shelves and inset wells for cooling bottles.
- rafsi noun: An abbreviated form of a gismu (Lojban root word), used as an affix to make lujvo (Lojban compound words).
- raft noun, verb /ɹɑːft/: A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.
- raft dog noun: An iron bar fitted for securing logs in a raft.
- raft duck noun: A black-headed duck (Heteronetta atricapilla), of the United States.
- raft port noun: A square hole in some ships for convenience in loading and unloading timber.
- raft-rope noun: A rope used in whaling vessels for stringing blubber.
- raft-up noun: The roping together of a number of small vessels to form a raft-like structure.
- raftability noun: Ability to be traversed by raft; quality or state of being raftable.
- raftable adjective: Traversable by raft.
Part 5 · Part 7 · 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.