Synonyms for actinic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ak-tin-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ækˈtɪn ɪk


Définition of actinic

  • As in chemical : adj concerned with atom and molecule change
Example sentences :
  • But the figure passed beyond the actinic glare and vanished.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
  • They were terrific words too, from aortic and actinic 232 in the a's to genuflections in the g's.
  • Extract from : « The Annals of Ann » by Kate Trimble Sharber
  • For this reason, it is obvious that it must not be carelessly exposed to actinic light.
  • Extract from : « The Barnet Book of Photography » by Various
  • In what season of the year is the actinic power of light the greatest?
  • Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Anonymous
  • Because of the actinic, or chemical power of the rays of the sun.
  • Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Anonymous
  • Simply the darkening of preparations of silver, by the actinic rays.
  • Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Anonymous
  • Because of the actinic powers that accompany the solar light.
  • Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Anonymous
  • But now the actinic lights that had served as artificial suns were dark.
  • Extract from : « The Metal Moon » by Everett C. Smith
  • The so-called vital functions of animals and plants are also greatly influenced by the actinic or chemical rays.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
  • The bleaching power of light depends on its actinic or chemical rays, which, like chlorine, appear to act as an oxidising agent.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

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