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 Bergen Bergen /ˈbɝːgən/

noun

  1. A port city in southwestern Norway  ( Bergen )
    a port city in southwestern Norway
      The colorful houses of Bergen are a popular attraction for visitors.
    The colorful houses of Bergen are a popular attraction for visitors.


 radiation radiation /ˌreɪdiːˈeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles  ( radiation )
    energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
       The radiation emitted by the radioactive material was harmful to human health.
    The radiation emitted by the radioactive material was harmful to human health.
  2. () The act of spreading outward from a central source  ( radiation )
    the act of spreading outward from a central source
       The radioactive material emitted harmful radiation.
    The radioactive material emitted harmful radiation.
  3. (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance  ( actinotherapy , irradiation , radiation , radiation therapy , radiotherapy )
    (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
  4. A radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain  ( radiation )
    a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
  5. The spread of a group of organisms into new habitats  ( radiation )
    the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
  6. The spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay  ( radiation , radioactivity )
    the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
  7. 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  ( radiation , radiation sickness , radiation syndrome )
    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
      He was suffering from radiation
    he was suffering from radiation


 genus Gerbera genus Gerbera /ˈdʒiːnəs dʒərˈbɛrə/

noun

  1. Genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies  ( genus Gerbera , Gerbera )
    genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
      The gerbera daisies were a bright and cheerful addition to the vase
    The gerbera daisies were a bright and cheerful addition to the vase


 longan longan /ˈlɑːŋgən/

noun

  1. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium  ( Dimocarpus longan , Euphorbia litchi , longan , longanberry , lungen , Nephelium longana )
    tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium


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