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irradiated

/ɪˈreɪdiːeɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does irradiated mean?

verb

Past participle of irradiate. Exposed to radiation, especially ionizing radiation.

Example

"The food was irradiated to kill bacteria and extend its shelf life."

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