Meaning of विकिरण in English

Emission of radiance.
Alt. of Irradiancy
Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
Illumination; irradiance; brilliancy.
Fig.: Mental light or illumination.
The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, esp. when a little out of focus.
The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness.
The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like the diverging rays of light; as, the radiation of heat.
of Irradiate
To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat.
To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat.
To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal.
Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc.
Belonging to the Radiata.
One of the Radiata.
of Radiate
Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as, radiated heat.
Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated structure; a radiated group of crystals.

English usage of विकिरण