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    ionizing radiation

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    n. (u.)Uncountable NounRadiation with enough energy to detach electrons from atoms or molecules, ionizing them.
    Ionizing radiation can be harmful to living tissue.

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    The Most Radioactive Places on Earth

    11:18The Most Radioactive Places on Earth
    • a Geiger counter only measures ionizing radiation — that is, radiation with enough energy

      a Geiger counter only measures ionizing radiation — that is, radiation with enough energy

    • a Geiger counter only measures ionizing radiation — that is, radiation with enough energy

      a Geiger counter only measures ionizing radiation — that is, radiation with enough energy

    B1

    Are cell phones bad for your health?

    03:23Are cell phones bad for your health?
    • Then there's the non-ionizing radiation.

      Then there's the non-ionizing radiation.

    B1

    Death From Space — Gamma-Ray Bursts Explained

    07:14Death From Space — Gamma-Ray Bursts Explained
    • Their high energy makes gamma rays a form of ionizing radiation.

      Their high energy makes gamma rays a form of ionizing radiation.

    • Their high energy makes gamma rays a form of ionizing radiation.

      Their high energy makes gamma rays a form of ionizing radiation.

    B2

    So You Want to Be a RADIATION ONCOLOGIST [Ep. 51]

    14:11So You Want to Be a RADIATION ONCOLOGIST [Ep. 51]
    • Radiation oncology is a medical specialty focused on the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer as well as some benign conditions.

      Radiation oncology is a medical specialty focused on the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer as well as some benign conditions.

    • Radiation oncology is a medical specialty focused on the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer as well as some benign conditions.

      Radiation oncology is a medical specialty focused on the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer as well as some benign conditions.

    B2

    How big is our Universe? | BBC Ideas

    07:04How big is our Universe? | BBC Ideas
    • The invisible magnetosphere shields us from the dangerous ionizing radiation of space.

      The invisible magnetosphere shields us from the dangerous ionizing radiation of space.

    • The invisible magnetosphere shields us from the dangerous ionizing radiation of space.

      The invisible magnetosphere shields us from the dangerous ionizing radiation of space.

    B2

    GENERAL CHEMISTRY explained in 19 Minutes

    18:49GENERAL CHEMISTRY explained in 19 Minutes
    • Depending on the number of neutrons in the core, you get different isotopes of the same element, most of which are pretty unstable and fall apart, releasing ionizing radiation.

      Depending on the number of neutrons in the core, you get different isotopes of the same element, most of which are pretty unstable and fall apart, releasing ionizing radiation.

    B2

    Are we thinking about alien life all wrong? | BBC Ideas

    05:48Are we thinking about alien life all wrong? | BBC Ideas
    • Another big problem is that space is brimming with ionizing radiation that rips DNA to shreds.

      Another big problem is that space is brimming with ionizing radiation that rips DNA to shreds.

    • Another big problem is that space is brimming with ionizing radiation that rips DNA to shreds.

      Another big problem is that space is brimming with ionizing radiation that rips DNA to shreds.

    B2

    This Much Will Kill You pt.2

    03:21This Much Will Kill You pt.2
    • This ionizing radiation has enough energy

      This ionizing radiation has enough energy

    B2

    Two Ways to Eat Healthier | A Little Bit Better With Keri Glassman

    01:43Two Ways to Eat Healthier | A Little Bit Better With Keri Glassman
    • Organic produce is grown without the use of pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, GMO's, and ionizing radiation, but generally costs more.

      Organic produce is grown without the use of pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, GMO's, and ionizing radiation, but generally costs more.

    B1