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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

reradiate en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English radiate English reradiate From re- + radiate.

Meanings

  1. To absorb some amount of radiative energy, and then later emit that energy in the form of radiative energy. The term is most often used in discussion of absorption of light or infrared radiation.

Forms

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reradiates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reradiating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reradiated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reradiated Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

thermodynamics · radiate · radiation