When encountered, their sudden richness is so breathtaking and light-intensive that, like radioactive materials, they must be handled with great care. From LearnThat.org. [Neal Maxwell]
radioactive isotope. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
NGUYEN: And hence the term radioactive, which you just referred to. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2006] Reference
It is believed the packages may contain radioactive material. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
Is it OK to eat the corn that was caught out in radioactive rain?. From Wordnik.com. [Jericho] Reference
They generate about. 1\% of the long term radioactive waste as standard LWRs. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
I used to work in radioactive environments, as a specialist in … radiation!. From Wordnik.com. [Assessing Causality] Reference
That sounds scary when you hear the word radioactive, but actually it's a very safe procedure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2004] Reference
Before 1932 his work dealt chiefly with the heavy particles, appearing in radioactive radiations. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1948 - Presentation Speech] Reference
How about YOUR kids breathing in radioactive particles which give them cancer before they are ten?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Jonah Goldberg: Concerns About Climate Change Are ‘Millenarian Battiness’] Reference
Eventually, the extracted radium constituted the main radioactive material used at the Institute for Radium Research. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
A geology instructor at a community college, she realized belatedly that it could contain radioactive material and had it tested. From Wordnik.com. [Danger in the Kitchen: Radioactive countertops] Reference
Racism has been described as radioactive, meaning it is poisonous. From Wordnik.com. [Bart Motes: Is Harry Reid a Racist?] Reference
Strictly speaking these are not classified as radioactive wastes. From Wordnik.com. [Nuclear waste management] Reference
What was originally called a radioactive leak at a cargo area at O'Hare. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Orlando told her about a new procedure called radioactive-seed localization. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
"Whatever you bleed is letting cesium out," said Mr. Barrett, referring to the radioactive isotope. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
These records, referred to as radioactive records, enable interoperability assessment at the protocol and semantic levels. From Wordnik.com. [Diagnostic Records] Reference
Kaiga incident serves as a wake-up call radioactive materials, not posing any external hazard but internal hazard if ingested. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Sports digest: Dec. 18] Reference
Earth is in radioactive ruins. From Wordnik.com. [Battlestar Galactica Midseason Finale : SF Universe - SF Universe is your Science Fiction central. From SciFi television to movies to books and more. All the latest news, reviews and insights from SciFi experts.] Reference
You think radioactive is a good thing chunt?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Did Palin write the answers to Tea Party Convention questions on her hand?] Reference
"I think I'm just kind of radioactive at the moment.". From Wordnik.com. [Follow-up to the Bush post yesterday] Reference
Two containers labeled 'radioactive' were found under a car. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2006] Reference
He added, "I think I'm just kind of radioactive at the moment.". From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
Some kind of radioactive force field or something along those lines. From Wordnik.com. [nspblues Diary Entry] Reference
It couldn't be determined what kind of radioactive waste was dumped. From Wordnik.com. [The Deadliness Below] Reference
Hyperobjects are phenomena such as radioactive materials and global warming. From Wordnik.com. [Behold, the Mother of All Saturday Linkdumps! « Gerry Canavan] Reference
The National Guard evacuated hundreds from the area after two containers marked 'radioactive' were detected. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2006] Reference
People used to drink a kind of radioactive tea, and swear they felt better, stronger, livelier — more full of pep. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Amphetamines Era] Reference
She soon convinced her husband to join in the endeavor of isolating the "radioactive" substance — a word she coined. From Wordnik.com. [Curie, Marie Sklodowska] Reference
Obama and others should just overlook at her "radioactive" comments and move on and remember many young women backs him. From Wordnik.com. [Ferraro suggests she may not vote for Obama] Reference
The longer clip is much less 'radioactive' and if the GOP is honorable they will stay far away from trying to pounce on that. From Wordnik.com. [The proposed ban on gender stereotypes in advertising.] Reference
In the words of The New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, America has become "radioactive" to many in the world, West Europe included. From Wordnik.com. [Andrei Markovits: Why Europe Dislikes America] Reference
And if people are unfamiliar with that, this is a conventional -- mix of a conventional explosive with some kind of radioactive material. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2006] Reference
For starters, calling Barack Obama "radioactive" might be. From Wordnik.com. [ChronWatch - Articles] Reference
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