Read the dictionary definition of radiation. All definitions for this word.
1. (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
2. the act of spreading outward from a central source
3. a radial arrangement of nerve fibers connecting different parts of the brain
4. the spread of a group of organisms into new habitats
5. energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
6. 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
1. he was suffering from radiation
