Definition of Radiative

1. a. Capable of radiating; acting by radiation.

Definition of Radiative

1. Adjective. (physics) of, relating to, or occurring through radiation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Radiative

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Radiative

1. Capable of radiating; acting by radiation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiative

radiation risks
radiation shielding
radiation sickness
radiation sign
radiation signs
radiation syndrome
radiation therapy
radiation tolerance
radiation weighting factor
radiational
radiationally
radiationless
radiationlike
radiationproof
radiations
radiative (current term)
radiative balance
radiative forcing
radiative recombination
radiative transfer
radiatively
radiator
radiator cap
radiator grille
radiator hose
radiatorless
radiators
radical
radical anion
radical axes

Literary usage of Radiative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Manual of Radiotelegraphy and Radiotelephony for Students and by John Ambrose Fleming (1916)
"Varieties of radiative and Receiving Circuits. — Broadly speaking, circuits in which we can establish oscillations may be divided into open and dosed ..."

2. An Elementary Manual of Radiotelegraphy and Radiotelephony for Students and by John Ambrose Fleming (1916)
"1 (a)), we then construct a circuit called an open radiative circuit which is a very good radiator or producer of electromagnetic waves. ..."

3. Climate Change 1995: IPCC Second Assessment: A Report of the by E. Dowdeswell (1998)
"Many greenhouse gases remain in the atmosphere for a long time (for CO2 and N2O, many decades to centuries), hence they affect radiative forcing on long ..."

4. An Elementary Manual of Radiotelegraphy and Radiotelephony for Students and by John Ambrose Fleming (1911)
"1 (a)), we then construct a circuit called an open radiative circuit which is a very good radiator or producer of electromagnetic waves. ..."

5. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy and Telephony by John Ambrose Fleming (1919)
"If the circuit contains no spark gap, and is a nearly dosed or non-radiative circuit, the logarithmic decrement is a constant determined by the capacity, ..."

6. Probability of Sea Level Rise by James G. Titus, Vijay K. Narayanan (1998)
"Concentrations and radiative Forcing Given the emission rates, we calculate ... The uncertainty surrounding future radiative forcing is less than the ..."

7. Beyond Kyoto: Energy Dynamics and Climate Stabilisationby Cédric Philibert, Jonathan Pershing by Cédric Philibert, Jonathan Pershing (2002)
"radiative forcing due to an increase of the well-mixed greenhouse gases (GHG) from 1750 to 2000 is estimated to be 2.43 Wm-2: 1.46 Wm-2 from CO2; ..."

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