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ra·di·a·tion sick·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
radiation sickness, radiation syndrome, radiationnoun
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"
Wiktionary
radiation sicknessnoun
Any illness produced by ionizing radiation with symptoms ranging from nausea through to death.
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
radiation sickness
An illness resulting from excessive exposure to ionizing radiation. The earliest symptoms are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which may be followed by loss of hair, hemorrhage, inflammation of the mouth and throat, and general loss of energy.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of radiation sickness in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of radiation sickness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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