"X-irradiate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: X-irradiates [present, singular, third-person], X-irradiating [participle, present], X-irradiated [participle, past], X-irradiated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} X-irradiate (third-person singular simple present X-irradiates, present participle X-irradiating, simple past and past participle X-irradiated)
  1. To irradiate with X-rays.
    Sense id: en-X-irradiate-en-verb-lhmuzpcx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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