OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 18221

radioactive

/ˌɹeɪdiəʊˈaktɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
radiactivo
Exhibiting radioactivity.
As a matter of fact many of our best drinking waters have all sorts of unspecified qualities. Burton water, for example, is radioactive by Beetham's standards up to the ninth degre…
Today, no one would intentionally smear radioactive materials on their face, but in 1933, the dangers of radioactivity were not yet fully understood.