| 单词 | radiation sickness |
| 释义 | radiation sickness (once / 166470 pages) n WORD FAMILY radiation sickness USAGE EXAMPLESWhen symptoms of radiation sickness appear, characters swallow suicide pills or accept lethal injections. New York Times(May 27, 2016) The cause was recorded as acute radiation syndrome, also known as radiation sickness. The New Yorker(May 21, 2016) Another is that of a woman in “Voices from Chernobyl” whose husband died of radiation sickness after clearing debris. New York Times(May 20, 2016) n syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours Syn|Hyper radiation, radiation syndrome syndrome a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease |
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