intense radiation

collocation in English

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intense
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtens/
us
/ɪnˈtens/
extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) ...
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radiation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌreɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
a form of energy that comes from a nuclear reaction and that can be very dangerous ...
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The production ofintenseradiationbursts, by the electron beam during the reflection process, was also demonstrated.
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The holidaymaker purchases sunglasses and lotion to protect her eyes and body fromintenseradiation.
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The ground-state normal modes are no longer relevant atintenseradiationfields.
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Production ofintenseradiationbursts by the charged particle beam during the reflection process is also demonstrated.
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Harmonics generation arising from the interaction ofintenseradiationfields in the frequency range from microwave to far-infrared with bulk semiconductors has become recently an interesting field of investigations.
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During this period megaampere pulsed power accelerators made their appearance and gave rise to the era of pulsed power driven z-pinch plasmas as potential sources ofintenseradiation.
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The injuries that the women incurred as a consequence of theintenseradiationtherapy are simply horrendous.
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President, our hearts go out to the two radiation workers who were subjected tointenseradiationpoisoning and to the 300,000 people who were in terror as radiation levels skyrocketed.
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Hence, the summits of mountains and higher elevations receive much moreintenseradiationthan the basal plains.
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More significantly, the optical surfaces of small bodies are subject to modification byintenseradiation, solar wind and micrometeorites.
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The outer disk is further heated byintenseradiationfrom the inner accretion disk.
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Pneumatic motors necessary to control the reactor in flight had to operate while red-hot and in the presence ofintenseradiation.
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Theintenseradiationthey emit reionizes the surrounding universe.
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The creature easily crashes through the door and escapes, theintenseradiationseemingly having no more effect than an old-fashioned hot foot.
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Scotophors show tenebrescence (reversible photochromism) and darken when subjected to anintenseradiationsuch as sunlight.
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They are widely used in industrial water treatment, because they are veryintenseradiationsources.
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Theintenseradiationof the detonation colored the salt multiple shades of blue, green, and violet.
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His body suffers fromintenseradiationpoisoning thus turning his immortality into a curse.
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A few elements, such as asteroids, dust clouds andintenseradiationmay impair ship movements.
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It is only marginally felted, but forms a powerful simultaneous protection againstintenseradiation, wind, frost, and herbivores of various sizes.
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