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Meanings of radioactive substance in English

Russian
радиоактивная материя

Any matter exposing noticable radioactivity.

радиоактивная материя
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Examples for "radioactive matter"
Examples for "radioactive matter"
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You can eat or drink radioactive matter, like strontium 90 in milk.
Alas, Babylon
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They have also raised concerns about benzene, arsenic and low-level radioactive matter coming up from the shale.
Reuters
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Eventually hydrogen explosions and fuel meltdowns occurred at three reactors, releasing vast amounts of radioactive matter into the environment.
The Irish Times
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Tells about the discoveries made by Dr. Martland & his co-workers on how radioactive matter works inside the human body.
The new yorker
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Such as the numbers of particles that would be given off by a lump of radioactive matter during a short period.
Planet of the Damned
Usage of radioactive substance in English
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A medical isotope is a radioactive substance used mainly to diagnose illness.
Reuters
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Nora's last experiences of nursing were a radioactive substance too hot to touch.
The hellfire club
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Each package was a cardboard box containing a metal container which held the radioactive substance.
The Irish Times
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They detected traces of Polonium-210, a deadly radioactive substance.
The Guardian
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Iodine-131 is a fast-decaying radioactive substance produced by fission that takes place inside a nuclear reactor.
Reuters
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The PET machine detects energy given off by the radioactive substance and changes it into three-
The Irish Times
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The former Russian intelligence officer died in London after drinking tea laced with a radioactive substance.
Radio NZ
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Russia stands accused of using a radioactive substance to murder a former spy in Britain in 2006.
News.com.au
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No, the threat of radioactive substance "radon" is very much a product of the underground.
The South African
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Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko dies in London that same year after being poisoned with a radioactive substance.
Reuters
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A radioactive substance that makes heat.
Snow Crash
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Polonium is the radioactive substance found to have killed former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006.
Reuters
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Doctors inject the harmless radioactive substance, called a tracer, to help them diagnose or rule out coronary artery disease.
Reuters
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The cyclotron will produce a radioactive substance called fluorodeoxyglucose, or FDG, used to identify cancer cells during medical imaging.
Reuters
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Nevertheless, the procedures of SLN biopsy using blue dye and radioactive substance are still intraoperative, and the latter methods are also ionizing.
Pubmed
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When a Russian dissident was poisoned in London with a highly radioactive substance, the UK government accused the Kremlin of his murder.
BBC
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