HyperDic: radioactive_waste

English > 1 sense of the expression radioactive waste:
NOUNsubstanceradioactive wasteuseless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed
English > radioactive waste: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninguseless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed.
Narrowerhigh-level radioactive wasteradioactive waste that left in a nuclear reactor after the nuclear fuel has been consumed
low-level radioactive waste(medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests)
Broaderradioactive materialmaterial that is radioactive
Spanishresiduo radiactivo
Catalanresidu radioactiu

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