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X-irradiating

X-irradiating is the present participle and gerund of X-irradiate.

Meaning of X-irradiate

Verb

X-irradiate (third-person singular simple present X-irradiates, present participle X-irradiating, simple past and past participle X-irradiated)

  1. To irradiate with X-rays.
    • In this connection it would be of interest to X-irradiate portions of whole blood labeled with C¹⁴ or N¹⁵ in the hemoglobin molecule.1954, Raymond Elliot Zirkle, Biological Effects of External X and Gamma Radiation

Questions about X-irradiating

What is X-irradiating the present participle and gerund of?
X-irradiating is the present participle and gerund of X-irradiate.

Words near X-irradiating in the dictionary

  1. x-intercept
  2. x-intercepts
  3. X-irradiate
  4. X-irradiated
  5. X-irradiates
  6. X-irradiating
  7. x-irradiation
  8. x-irradiations
  9. X-junction
  10. X-junctions
  11. X-light

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