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actinologous

|ac-ti-no-lo-gous|

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/ˌæk.tɪˈnɒl.ə.ɡəs/

related to radiation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'actinologous' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aktinos,' where 'aktin-' meant 'ray' or 'beam.'

Historical Evolution

'aktinos' transformed into the English word 'actinologous' through scientific terminology.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'related to rays or beams,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or characterized by the emission or action of radiation, especially light.

The actinologous properties of the material made it ideal for the experiment.

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Last updated: 2025/04/30 04:51