IRRADIATE


Meaning of IRRADIATE in English

v.tr.

1. subject to (any form of) radiation.

2 shine upon; light up.

3 throw light on (a subject).

Derivatives:

irradiative adj.

Etymology: L irradiare irradiat- (as IN-(2), radiare f. radius RAY(1))

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.